70268-8
Cholesterol in pleural fluid/Cholesterol in serum
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Term Description
Pleural fluid to serum cholesterol ratio is determined to help diagnose the cause of pleuritis, pleural effusion, or possible malignancy (exudate vs. transudate conditions).
Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Cholesterol.plr fld/Cholesterol.serum
- Property
- RelRto
- Time
- Pt
- System
- Ser/Plas+Plr fld
- Scale
- Qn
- Method
Additional Names
- Long Common Name
- Cholesterol in pleural fluid/Cholesterol in serum
- Short Name
- Chol Plr/Ser
- Display Name
- Cholesterol in pleural fluid/Cholesterol in serum (S/P+Pleur fld) [Relative ratio]
- Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
- Cholesterol in pleural fluid/Serum Cholesterol, S/P+Pleur Fld
Basic Attributes
- Class
- CHEM
- Type
- Laboratory
- First Released
- Version 2.40
- Last Updated
- Version 2.44 (MIN)
- Order vs. Observation
- Both
Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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de-AT | German (Austria) | Synonyms: Cholesterin-Qt. /PP |
el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Χοληστερόλη.υπεζωκοτικό υγρό/Χοληστερόλη.ορός: Synonyms: RelRto Χοληστερόλη Χοληστερόλη.υπεζωκοτικό υγρό |
es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Colesterol. Líquido pleural/Colesterol.suero: Synonyms: Cuantitativo |
es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Cholesterol.plr fld / Cholesterol.serum: |
fr-FR | French (France) | Cholestérol Liquide pleural/sérum: |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Colesterolo.liquido pleurico/Colesterolo.siero: Synonyms: Chimica Colesterolo in liquido pleurico Colesterolo in siero Liquido pleurico Plasma Punto nel tempo (episodio) Rapporto Relativo Siero Siero o Plasma Siero o Plasma & |
nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | cholesterol.pleuravocht/cholesterol.serum: |
pl-PL | Polish (Poland) | Cholesterol w płynie opłucnowym/cholesterol w surowicy: Synonyms: Cholesterol płyn z opłucnej/Cholesterol surowica |
pt-BR | Portuguese (Brazil) | Colesterol Líquido Pleural/Colesterol soro: |
ru-RU | Russian (Russian Federation) | Холестерол.плевр ждк/Холестерол.сыворотка: Synonyms: Количественный Относительный показатель; |
tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Kolesterol.plr sv/Kolesterol.serum: |
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 胆固醇.胸膜液/胆固醇.血清: Synonyms: Ser SR 化学; |
Example Units
Unit | Source |
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{ratio} | Example UCUM Units |
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