Example Reported LLT Selected Comment Glucose is clearly below Glucose 40 mg/dL Glucose low the reference range Ambiguous investigation result Example Reported LLT Selected Comment In this example, no units have been reported. Select LLT His glucose was 40 Glucose abnormal Glucose abnormal if clarification cannot be obtained 3.14.2 Investigation results consistent with diagnosis When investigation results are reported with a diagnosis, select only a term for the diagnosis if investigation results are consistent with the diagnosis. Example Reported LLT Selected Comment It is not necessary to Elevated potassium, K 7.0 Hyperkalemia select LLT mmol/L, and hyperkalemia Potassium increased 3.14.3 Investigation results not consistent with diagnosis When investigation results are reported with a diagnosis, select a term for the diagnosis and also select terms for any investigation results that are not consistent with the diagnosis. Example Reported LLT Selected Comment Alopecia, rash, and elevated Alopecia Elevated potassium is
Example Reported LLT Selected Comment Glucose 40 mg/dL Glucose low Glucose is clearly below the reference range Ambiguous investigation result Example Reported LLT Selected Comment His glucose was 40 Glucose abnormal In this example, no units have been reported. Select LLT Glucose abnormal if clarification cannot be obtained 3.14.2 Investigation results consistent with diagnosis When investigation results are reported with a diagnosis, select only a term for the diagnosis if investigation results are consistent with the diagnosis. Example Reported LLT Selected Comment Elevated potassium, K 7.0 mmol/L, and hyperkalemia Hyperkalemia It is not necessary to select LLT Potassium increased 3.14.3 Investigation results not consistent with diagnosis When investigation results are reported with a diagnosis, select a term for the diagnosis and also select terms for any investigation results that are not consistent with the diagnosis. Example Reported LLT Selected Comment Alopecia, rash, and elevated Alopecia Elevated potassium is
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