AutoICD API

21713-3

Laboratory

MT-TK gene m.8344A>G [Presence] in Blood or Tissue by Molecular genetics method

Definition

Myoclonus epilepsy associated with ragged-red fibers

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

MT-TK gene.m.8344A>G

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Bld/Tiss

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

Molgen

Details

Class

MOLPATH.MUT

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

MT-TK m.8344A>G Bld/T Ql

Display Name

MT-TK gene m.8344A>G Molgen Ql (Bld/Tiss)

Related Names

A8344GBloodGeneticsHeredityHeritableInheritedMERFF syndromeMERRF syndromeMolecular geneticsMolecular pathologyMOLPATHMOLPATH.MUTATIONSMTTKMT-TK m.8344A&gtGMyoclonic epilepsy and ragged red muscle fibersOrdinalPCRPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomScreenTissueTissue, unspecifiedtRNA lysinetRNA-lysWBWhole bloodWhole blood or Tissue

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 21713-3?

LOINC code 21713-3 identifies "MT-TK gene m.8344A>G [Presence] in Blood or Tissue by Molecular genetics method". Myoclonus epilepsy associated with ragged-red fibers

What does 21713-3 measure?

This code measures MT-TK gene.m.8344A>G in Bld/Tiss. It belongs to the MOLPATH.MUT class in the LOINC classification.

What is LOINC?

LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.