75216-2
LaboratoryGlutarylcarnitine (C5-DC)/Malonylcarnitine (C3-DC) [Molar ratio] in DBS
Definition
C5DC (Glutarylcarnitine)/C3DC (Malonylcarnitine) is a marker for malonic acidemia (also known as malonic aciduria), which is one of the secondary conditions on the HHS Secretary's Recommended Uniform Screening Panel for newborn screening.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Glutarylcarnitine (C5-DC)/Malonylcarnitine (C3-DC)
Property
SRto
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Bld.dot
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Glutarylcarn/C3-DC DBS-sRto
Display Name
C5-DC/Malonylcarnitine (C3-DC) (DBS) [Molar ratio]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 75216-2?
LOINC code 75216-2 identifies "Glutarylcarnitine (C5-DC)/Malonylcarnitine (C3-DC) [Molar ratio] in DBS". C5DC (Glutarylcarnitine)/C3DC (Malonylcarnitine) is a marker for malonic acidemia (also known as malonic aciduria), which is one of the secondary conditions on the HHS Secretary's Recommended Uniform Screening Panel for newborn screening.
What does 75216-2 measure?
This code measures Glutarylcarnitine (C5-DC)/Malonylcarnitine (C3-DC) 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.