LP250918-2
Bone ash
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Description
Bone ash [common formula: Ca5(OH)(PO4)3] typically consists of calcium, phosphorus, and a small amount of water (~2%). Bone ash is measured to determine the effects of various feeds on the growth of livestock animals and detect osteopenic disease. PMID: 11108452 There are different methods used and variations in procedure when estimating bone ash. Bones may be autoclaved or boiled/extracted and cleaned, dried, and ashed differently. PMID: 12705402 Source: Regenstrief LOINC
Basic Part Properties
- Part Name
- Bone ash
- Part Display Name
- Bone ash
- Part Type
- Component (Describes the core component or analyte measured)
- Created On
- 2017-05-11
- Construct for LOINC Short Name
- Bone ash
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Language Variants Get Info
| Tag | Language | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 骨灰 |
| es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Ceniza de hueso |
| it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Cenere ossea |
| el-GR | Greek (Greece) | Οστική τέφρα Synonyms: Οστική τέφρα |
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