33200-7
LaboratoryAmyloid beta 42 peptide [Mass/volume] in Plasma
Definition
Abeta 42 level is elevated in individuals whose chromosomes carry the genetic mutations characteristic of the early form of Alzheimer's.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Amyloid beta 42 peptide
Property
MCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Plas
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
AL beta42 Plas-mCnc
Display Name
Amyloid beta 42 peptide (P) [Mass/Vol]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 33200-7?
LOINC code 33200-7 identifies "Amyloid beta 42 peptide [Mass/volume] in Plasma". Abeta 42 level is elevated in individuals whose chromosomes carry the genetic mutations characteristic of the early form of Alzheimer's.
What does 33200-7 measure?
This code measures Amyloid beta 42 peptide in Plas. It belongs to the CHEM 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.