74488-8
Laboratoryp63 and Smooth muscle myosin heavy chain and Cytokeratin 8 Ag [Identifier] in Tissue by Immune stain
Definition
Triple stain (p63/SM-MHC/CK8) useful in distinguishing prostatic basal cells, breast myoepithelial cells, and squamous cell carcinoma.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
p63 & Smooth muscle myosin heavy chain & Cytokeratin 8 Ag
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Tiss
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
Immune stain
Details
Class
PATH
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
p63 + SM-MHC + CK8 Ag Tiss ImStn
Display Name
p63 and Smooth muscle myosin heavy chain and Cytokeratin 8 Ag Immune stain Nom (Tiss)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 74488-8?
LOINC code 74488-8 identifies "p63 and Smooth muscle myosin heavy chain and Cytokeratin 8 Ag [Identifier] in Tissue by Immune stain". Triple stain (p63/SM-MHC/CK8) useful in distinguishing prostatic basal cells, breast myoepithelial cells, and squamous cell carcinoma.
What does 74488-8 measure?
This code measures p63 & Smooth muscle myosin heavy chain & Cytokeratin 8 Ag in Tiss. It belongs to the PATH 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.