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Hormone Unit Form Reference Token Tool

Literal assay-unit/form provenance check without inventing hormone conversion factors.

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Description

Compare unit with expectedUnit and molecularForm with expectedForm literally; matches requires both equalities.

Assay records may carry unit, molecular-form, dilution and source labels. Parsing or comparing those strings preserves a declared convention but does not establish chemical equivalence, valid provenance or a meaningful clinical result.

Compare unit with expectedUnit and molecularForm with expectedForm literally; matches requires both equalities.

When to use this tool

Use Hormone Unit Form Reference Token when checking a literal assay label or titer-token convention.

How to use the tool and how it works

  1. Enter unit, molecularForm, expectedUnit, expectedForm, source. Use the units and conventions below.
  2. Run the tool. Correct any format, range, or cross-field input error before interpreting the output.
  3. Read matches, provenance. Inspect matches before interpreting the associated values.

Compare unit with expectedUnit and molecularForm with expectedForm literally; matches requires both equalities. provenance = JSON.stringify([source,unit,molecularForm]).1

Input fieldMeaning and unitsAccepted input
unitUnitRequired. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
molecularFormMolecular FormRequired. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
expectedUnitExpected UnitRequired. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
expectedFormExpected FormRequired. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
sourceCaller-supplied source label, not independently authenticated provenance.Required. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
Output fieldInterpretationReturned shape
matchesMatchesRequired. Boolean.
provenanceProvenanceRequired. Text; maximum UTF-16 length 8192.
json
{
  "input": {
    "unit": "u1",
    "molecularForm": "form-A",
    "expectedUnit": "u1",
    "expectedForm": "form-A",
    "source": "lab"
  },
  "output": {
    "matches": true,
    "provenance": "[\"lab\",\"u1\",\"form-A\"]"
  }
}

Limitations and assumptions

  • The provenance string records supplied labels rather than authenticating a source. No chemical equivalence, unit conversion or assay comparability is established.
  • Inputs must satisfy both the field types and the cross-field conditions above. Invalid input causes an error; a successful false flag or documented placeholder is a different result.

Alternative or Complementary methods

Use the assay documentation to establish actual units, dilution interpretation and source provenance.

References

  1. Calculation and input contract: endocrinology/hormone-unit-form-reference-token — tool.io

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