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74439-1

Laboratory

GABA free and total panel - Cerebral spinal fluid

Definition

CSF testing of GABA is used to diagnose several inherited disorders, including SSADH deficiency, GABA-T deficiency, homocarnosinosis and pyridoxal-5-phosphate dependent seizures.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Gamma aminobutyrate free and total panel

Property

-

Time Aspect

Pt

System

CSF

Scale Type

-

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

PANEL.CHEM

Order/Observation

Order

Short Name

GABA free+total Pnl CSF

Display Name

GABA free and total panel (CSF)

Related Names

4-aminobutanoic acid4-aminobutyrate4-aminobutyric acidAminobutricAminobutyricAmino-n-butyrateCerebral spinal fluidCerebrospinal FlChemistryFRGABAGABA free+total PnlGABA. freeGamma aminobutyric acidGamma amino-butyric acidGamma amino-n-butyrateGamma amino-n-butyric acidNon-protein boundPanPANEL.CHEMISTRYPanlPiperidic acidPnlPoint in timeRandomSpinal FlSpinal FldSpinal FluSpinal FluidTotTotl

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 74439-1?

LOINC code 74439-1 identifies "GABA free and total panel - Cerebral spinal fluid". CSF testing of GABA is used to diagnose several inherited disorders, including SSADH deficiency, GABA-T deficiency, homocarnosinosis and pyridoxal-5-phosphate dependent seizures.

What does 74439-1 measure?

This code measures Gamma aminobutyrate free and total panel in CSF. It belongs to the PANEL.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.