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Part Descriptions

LP14348-4   Ethanol
Ethanol (C2H6O), also known as ethyl alcohol or grain alcohol, is a flammable, colorless, mildly toxic chemical compound with a distinctive perfume-like odor. It is the alcohol found in alcoholic beverages Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Ethanol (Wikipedia)

LP14348-4   Ethanol
A clear, colorless liquid rapidly absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract and distributed throughout the body. It has bactericidal activity and is used often as a topical disinfectant. It is widely used as a solvent and preservative in pharmaceutical preparations as well as serving as the primary ingredient in alcoholic beverages. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

LP14348-4   Ethanol
Ethyl alcohol (ethanol, drinking alcohol) is a central nervous system depressant and can cause effects such as impaired judgment, reduced alertness and impaired muscular coordination. Ethanol can also be a product of decomposition or degradation of biological samples Source: NMS labs

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Ethanol
Property
MCnc
Time
Pt
System
Bld
Scale
Qn
Method

Additional Names

Short Name
Ethanol Bld-mCnc
Display Name
Ethanol (Bld) [Mass/Vol]
Consumer Name Alpha
Ethanol, Blood

Basic Attributes

Class
DRUG/TOX
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 1.0
Last Updated
Version 2.73
Order vs. Observation
Both
Common Test Rank
1290

Member of these Panels

LOINC Long Common Name
87825-6 National Trauma Data Standard - version 2018 set

Member of these Groups

LOINC Group Group Name
LG2036-4 Ethanol|MCnc|Pt|ANYBldSerPl
LG49886-1 Ethanol|Pt|Bld|46.07 g/mole

Language Variants

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 乙醇:质量浓度:时间点:全血:定量型:
Synonyms: 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 水平;浓度;质量浓度(单位体积) 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 血;血液 酒精
es-AR Spanish (Argentina) etanol:concentración de masa:punto en el tiempo:sangre:cuantitativo:
fr-CA French (Canada) Éthanol:Concentration de masse:Temps ponctuel:Sang:Quantitatif:
et-EE Estonian (Estonia) Etanool:MCnc:Pt:B:Qn:
Synonyms: Juhuslik Kvantitatiivne Veri
pt-BR Portuguese (Brazil) Etanol:MCnc:Pt:SgTotal:Qn:
Synonyms: EtOH; Ethyl alcohol; Mass concentration; Level; Point in time; Random; Blood; WB; Whole blood; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; Drugs; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY; DRUG/TOXICOLOGY
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Etanol:Concentración de masa:Punto temporal:Sangre:Cuantitativo:
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Etanol:Concentración de masa:Punto temporal:Sangre:Qn:
ko-KR Korean (Korea, Republic Of) 에탄올:질량농도:검사시점:전혈:정량:
it-IT Italian (Italy) Etanolo:MCnc:Pt:Sangue:Qn:
Synonyms: Concentrazione di Massa Livelli farmacologici e tossicologia Punto nel tempo (episodio) Sangue
el-GR Greek (Greece) Αιθανόλη:Συγκέντρωση μάζας:Χρονική στιγμή:Αίμα:Ποσοτική:
fr-FR French (France) Éthanol:Masse/Volume:Ponctuel:Sang:Numérique:
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Etanol:KütlKons:Zmlı:Kan:Kant:
de-DE German (Germany) Ethanol:Massenkonzentration:Zeitpunkt:Blut:Quantitativ:
Synonyms: Äthanol
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Этанол:МассКонц:ТчкВрм:Кр:Колич:
Synonyms: Количественный Кровь Массовая концентрация Точка во времени;Момент
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) ethanol:massa/volume:moment:bloed:kwantitatief:
fr-BE French (Belgium) Éthanol:Concentration de masse:Temps ponctuel:Sang:Quantitatif:

Example Units

Unit Source
g/dL REGENSTRIEF
mg/dL Example UCUM Units
mg/dL REGENSTRIEF

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR®

CodeSystem lookup
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