AutoICD API

51968-6

Laboratory

Discrete variation analysis overall interpretation

Definition

Interpretation of all identified DNA Markers and/or Individual Alleles along with any known clinical information for the benefit of aiding clinicians in understanding the results overall. This is used for Symptomatic or Asymptomatic testing other than Carrier testing.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Genetic disease analysis overall interpretation

Property

Imp

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Bld/Tiss

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

Molgen

Details

Class

HL7.GENETICS

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Gene dis anl interp-Imp

Display Name

Genetic disease analysis overall interpretation Molgen (Bld/Tiss) [Interp]

Related Names

BloodDisDisease anl overall impDiseasesDzGene dis anl interpGeneticGeneticsGenomicHL7.GENETICSImpressionImpression/interpretation of studyImpressionsInterpInterpretInterpretationInterptIntrpMolecular geneticsMOLPATH.GENERALNominalPCRPoint in timeRandomTissueTissue, unspecifiedWBWhole bloodWhole blood or Tissue

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 51968-6?

LOINC code 51968-6 identifies "Discrete variation analysis overall interpretation". Interpretation of all identified DNA Markers and/or Individual Alleles along with any known clinical information for the benefit of aiding clinicians in understanding the results overall. This is used for Symptomatic or Asymptomatic testing other than Carrier testing.

What does 51968-6 measure?

This code measures Genetic disease analysis overall interpretation in Bld/Tiss. It belongs to the HL7.GENETICS 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.