AutoICD API

33244-5

Laboratory

Guanidinoacetate [Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma

Definition

Used to assess abnormalities in the synthesis of creatine.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Guanidinoacetate

Property

SCnc

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Ser/Plas

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

CHEM

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Guanidinoacetate SerPl-sCnc

Display Name

Guanidinoacetate [Moles/Vol]

Related Names

ChemistryGAAglycocyamineguanidinoacetic acidguanidoacetic acidLevelPlPlasmaPlsmPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSerPSerPlSerPlasSerumSerum or plasmaSRSubstance concentration

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 33244-5?

LOINC code 33244-5 identifies "Guanidinoacetate [Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma". Used to assess abnormalities in the synthesis of creatine.

What does 33244-5 measure?

This code measures Guanidinoacetate in Ser/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.