AutoICD API

69551-0

Laboratory

Genomic alt allele [ID]

Definition

The genomic alternate allele is the contiguous segment of DNA in the test sample that differs from the reference allele at the same location and thus defines a variant.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Variable nucleotide

Property

Prid

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Bld/Tiss

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

Molgen

Details

Class

HL7.GENETICS

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Alt allele

Display Name

Genomic alternate allele Molgen Nom (Bld/Tiss)

Related Names

Alt alleleBloodGeneticGeneticsGenomicHL7.GENETICSIdentity or presenceMolecular geneticsMOLPATH.GENERALNominalPCRPoint in timeRandomTissueTissue, unspecifiedWBWhole bloodWhole blood or Tissue

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 69551-0?

LOINC code 69551-0 identifies "Genomic alt allele [ID]". The genomic alternate allele is the contiguous segment of DNA in the test sample that differs from the reference allele at the same location and thus defines a variant.

What does 69551-0 measure?

This code measures Variable nucleotide 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.