LDH (Lactate Dehydrogenase) Pretreatment Lab Value
Notes
**Note 1:** Physician statement of LDH (Lactate Dehydrogenase) Pretreatment Lab Value can be used to code this data item when no other information is available.
**Note 2:** Record the lab value of the highest serum LDH test results documented in the medical record **prior to treatment** or within 6 weeks of diagnosis. Give priority to the first test performed. The lab value may be recorded in a lab report, history and physical, or clinical statement in the pathology report.
**Note 3:** The same laboratory test should be used to record information in LDH Upper Limits of Normal [NAACCR Data Item # 3870]
Default
XXXXX.8
Metadata
SSDI
| Code |
Description |
| 0.0 |
0.0 (U/L) |
| 0.1-99999.9 |
0.1 – 99,999.9 U/L |
| XXXXX.1 |
100,000 U/L or greater |
| XXXXX.7 |
Test ordered, results not in chart |
| XXXXX.8 |
Not applicable: Information not collected for this case
(If this item is required by your standard setter, use of code XXXXX.8 will result in an edit error.) |
| XXXXX.9 |
Not documented in medical record
LDH (Lactate Dehydrogenase) Pretreatment Lab Value not assessed or unknown if assessed |
