67711-2
LaboratoryGlutarylcarnitine (C5-DC)+3-Hydroxyhexanoylcarnitine (C6-OH)/Octanoylcarnitine (C8) [Molar ratio] in DBS
Definition
This ratio may be computed only when using the non-derivatized tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) method reagents which measure the numerator, C5-DC+C6-OH, as a single isobaric analyte.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Glutarylcarnitine (C5-DC)+3-Hydroxyhexanoylcarnitine (C6-OH)/Octanoylcarnitine (C8)
Property
SRto
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Bld.dot
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Glut+3OHhexanoylcarn/C8 DBS-sRto
Display Name
C5-DC+C6-OH/Octanoylcarnitine (C8) (DBS) [Molar ratio]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 67711-2?
LOINC code 67711-2 identifies "Glutarylcarnitine (C5-DC)+3-Hydroxyhexanoylcarnitine (C6-OH)/Octanoylcarnitine (C8) [Molar ratio] in DBS". This ratio may be computed only when using the non-derivatized tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) method reagents which measure the numerator, C5-DC+C6-OH, as a single isobaric analyte.
What does 67711-2 measure?
This code measures Glutarylcarnitine (C5-DC)+3-Hydroxyhexanoylcarnitine (C6-OH)/Octanoylcarnitine (C8) in Bld.dot. 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.