Term Description

During protein catabolism, nitrogen is excreted in the feces. When protein catabolism is increased after stress (eg, physical trauma, surgery, infections, burns), nitrogen levels in feces increase.
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Part Description

LP15746-8   Nitrogen
An element with the atomic symbol N, atomic number 7, and atomic weight 14. Nitrogen exists as a diatomic gas and makes up about 78% of the earth's atmosphere by volume. It is a constituent of proteins and nucleic acids and found in all living cells. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Nitrogen:MCnc:Pt:Stool:Qn:
Long Common Name
Nitrogen [Mass/volume] in Stool
Short Name
N2 Stl-mCnc
Display Name
Nitrogen (Stl) [Mass/Vol]
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Nitrogen, Stool

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Nitrogen
    LP15746-8
    • Analyte
      Nitrogen
      LP15746-8
      • Component Numerator
        Nitrogen
        LP15746-8
        • Component Numerator Core
          Nitrogen
          LP15746-8
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
      NULL
       
    • Adjustment
      NULL
       
    • Count
      NULL
       
  • Property
    MCnc
    LP6827-2
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    Stool
    LP7604-4
    • System Core
      Stool
      LP7604-4
    • Super System
      NULL
       
  • Scale
    Qn
    LP7753-9
  • Method
    NULL
     

Basic Attributes

Class
CHEM
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 1.0l
Last Updated
Version 2.42 (MIN)
Order vs. Observation
Both

Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
cs-CZCzech (Czechia)Dusík:Hmotnostní koncentrace:Časový bod:Stolice:Kvantitativní:
de-DEGerman (Germany)Stickstoff:Massenkonzentration:Zeitpunkt:Stuhl:Quantitativ:
el-GRGreek (Greece)Άζωτο:MCnc:Pt:Κόπρανα:Qn:
Synonyms: CHEM MCnc Pt Qn Άζωτο Κόπρανα
es-ARSpanish (Argentina)nitrógeno:concentración de masa:punto en el tiempo:materia fecal:cuantitativo:
es-ESSpanish (Spain)Nitrógeno:Concentración de masa:Punto temporal:Heces:Qn:
Synonyms: Cuantitativo
es-MXSpanish (Mexico)Nitrógeno:Concentración de masa:Punto temporal:Heces:Cuantitativo:
et-EEEstonian (Estonia)Lämmastik:MCnc:Pt:St:Qn:
Synonyms: Juhuslik Kvantitatiivne Roe
fr-CAFrench (Canada)Azote:Concentration de masse:Temps ponctuel:Selles:Quantitatif:
fr-FRFrench (France)Azote:Masse/Volume:Ponctuel:Selle:Numérique:
fr-BEFrench (Belgium)Azote:Concentration de masse:Temps ponctuel:Selles:Quantitatif:
it-ITItalian (Italy)Azoto:MCnc:Pt:Feci:Qn:
Synonyms: Chimica Concentrazione di Massa Punto nel tempo (episodio)
ko-KRKorean (Korea, Republic Of)질소:질량농도:검사시점:대변:정량:
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)stikstof:massa/volume:moment:feces:kwantitatief:
Synonyms: ontlasting; feces
pt-BRPortuguese (Brazil)Nitrogênio:MCnc:Pt:Fezes:Qn:
Synonyms: N2; Nit; N; Mass concentration; Level; Point in time; Random; Stl; Feces; Faeces; Bowel movement; Fecal; Faecal; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; Chemistry
ru-RURussian (Russian Federation)Азот:МассКонц:ТчкВрм:Фекалии:Колич:
Synonyms: Количественный Массовая концентрация Точка во времени;Момент
tr-TRTurkish (Turkey)Azot:KütlKons:Zmlı:Dışkı:Kant:
Synonyms: Gaita; feçes Nitrojen
zh-CNChinese (China)氮:质量浓度:时间点:大便:定量型:
Synonyms: N;N2;Nit;氮气 便;大肠运动;排便;粪便;肠运动 化学;化学检验项目;化学检验项目类;化学类;化学试验;非刺激耐受型化学检验项目;非刺激耐受型化学检验项目类;非刺激耐受型化学试验;非刺激耐受型化学试验类 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 水平;浓度;质量浓度(单位体积)

Example Units

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