73913-6
LaboratoryGlycine in CSF/Glycine in plasma
Definition
Relative substance concentration of glycine in CSF-to-plasma is measured for the diagnosis of glycine encephalopathy.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Glycine CSF/Glycine plas
Property
RelSCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Plas+CSF
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Glycine CSF/Glycine plas
Display Name
Glycine in CSF/Glycine in plasma (P+CSF) [Relative moles/Vol]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 73913-6?
LOINC code 73913-6 identifies "Glycine in CSF/Glycine in plasma". Relative substance concentration of glycine in CSF-to-plasma is measured for the diagnosis of glycine encephalopathy.
What does 73913-6 measure?
This code measures Glycine CSF/Glycine plas in Plas+CSF. 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.