Version 2.74

Part Description

LP200440-8   Squalene
Squalene is a naturally occurring polyprenyl compound and an intermediate metabolite in the synthesis of cholesterol. Serum squalene originates from endogenous cholesterol synthesis and from dietary sources.[PMID: 9988781] One study found that women with elevated ratios of serum squalene, campesterol and sitosterol to cholesterol and low respective lathosterol values have enhanced risk for coronary artery disease (CAD).[PMID: 10758959] Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Squalene
Property
SCnc
Time
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale
Qn
Method

Additional Names

Short Name
Squalene SerPl-sCnc
Display Name
Squalene [Moles/Vol]
Consumer Name Alpha
Squalene, Blood

Basic Attributes

Class
CHEM
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 2.54
Last Updated
Version 2.54
Order vs. Observation
Both

Member of these Groups

LOINC Group Group Name
LG51387-5 Squalene|Pt|Ser/Plas|410.73 g/mole

Language Variants

Tag Language Translation
zh-CN Chinese (China) 角鲨烯:物质的量浓度:时间点:血清/血浆:定量型:
Synonyms: 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) 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 血清或血浆 角鲨烯;三十碳六烯;鲨稀
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Escualeno:Concentración de sustancia:Punto temporal:Suero o Plasma:Qn:
it-IT Italian (Italy) Squalene:SCnc:Pt:Siero/Plasma:Qn:
Synonyms: Chimica Concentrazione di Sostanza Plasma Punto nel tempo (episodio) Siero Siero o Plasma
fr-FR French (France) Squalène:Moles/Volume:Ponctuel:Sérum/Plasma:Numérique:
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Skualen:SubKons:Zmlı:Ser/Plaz:Kant:
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Escualeno:Concentración de sustancias:Punto temporal:Suero o Plasma:Cuantitativo:

Example Units

Unit Source
umol/L Example UCUM Units

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR®

CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=79326-5