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Part Description

LP14283-3   Selenium
Selenium (Se) is a semimetal (metalloid) with four natural oxidation states, and it shares similar chemical and biological properties with sulfur. It is an essential constituent of glutathione peroxidase. Deficiencies in selenium have been linked to increased risk of cancer. Recent studies have shown that selenium is essential for normal thyroid metabolism.

Veterinary Medicine:
Se poisoning in swines is rare and usually occurs when the selenium supplement has been wrongly mixed into the feed. Toxicity occurs with 5 mg/kg or more in the diet. PMID: 11325201 Symptoms include anorexia, hair loss, hoof loss followed by liver and kidney damage. Source: Regenstrief Institute

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Selenium
Property
SCnc
Time
Pt
System
RBC
Scale
Qn
Method

Additional Names

Short Name
Selenium RBC-sCnc
Display Name
Selenium (RBC) [Moles/Vol]
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Selenium, Red blood cells

Basic Attributes

Class
DRUG/TOX
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 2.24
Last Updated
Version 2.70
Order vs. Observation
Both

Member of these Groups Get Info

LOINC Group Group Name
LG46675-1 Selenium|Pt|RBC|78.971 g/mole

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Selenio:Concentración de sustancia:Punto temporal:Glóbulos rojos:Qn:
Synonyms: Cuantitativo
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Selenio:Concentración de sustancias:Punto temporal:Eritrocitos:Cuantitativo:
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Seleen:SCnc:Pt:RBC:Qn:
Synonyms: Aine kontsentratsioon Erütrotsüüdid Juhuslik Kvantitatiivne
fr-CA French (Canada) Sélénium:Concentration de substance:Temps ponctuel:GR:Quantitatif:
fr-FR French (France) Sélénium:Moles/Volume:Ponctuel:Érythrocytes:Numérique:
fr-BE French (Belgium) Sélénium:Concentration de substance:Temps ponctuel:GR:Quantitatif:
Synonyms: Se
it-IT Italian (Italy) Selenio:SCnc:Pt:RBC:Qn:
Synonyms: Concentrazione di Sostanza Globuli rossi Livelli farmacologici e tossicologia Punto nel tempo (episodio)
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) selenium:mol/volume:moment:erytrocyten:kwantitatief:
Synonyms: rode bloedcellen
pt-BR Portuguese (Brazil) Selenio:SCnc:Pt:Eritroc:Qn:
Synonyms: SE; Substance concentration; Level; Point in time; Random; Erythrocytes; Red blood corpusles; Red blood cells; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; Drugs; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Селен:МолКонц:ТчкВрм:Эритроциты:Колич:
Synonyms: Количественный Молярность;Молярная объёмная концентрация Точка во времени;Момент
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Selenyum:SubKons:Zmlı:Eritrosit:Kant:
Synonyms: RBC
zh-CN Chinese (China) 硒:物质的量浓度:时间点:红细胞:定量型:
Synonyms: RBC;RBCS;红血球;红血细胞;赤血球 Se 克分子浓度;克分子浓度(单位体积);摩尔浓度;摩尔浓度(单位体积);物质的量浓度(单位体积) 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 毒品 毒品类 药品类 药物 药物/毒理学;药物/毒理学试验;药物毒理学试验;药物毒理学试验类 药物类

Example Units

Unit Source
umol/L Example UCUM Units

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

CodeSystem lookup
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