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78203-7

Laboratory

BCL6 gene rearrangements [Presence] in Blood or Tissue by FISH

Definition

This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the LSI BCL6 (ABR) Dual Color, Break Apart Rearrangement Probe, which is intended to detect rearrangements in the BCL6 gene in the 3q27 chromosome region.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

BCL6 gene rearrangements

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Bld/Tiss

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

FISH

Details

Class

MOLPATH.REARRANGE

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

BCL6 gene Rear Bld/T Ql FISH

Display Name

BCL6 rearrangements FISH Ql (Bld/Tiss)

Related Names

B-cell CLLBCL5BCL-6BCL6ABloodFluorescent in situ hybridizationGeneticsHeredityHeritableInheritedLAZ3Lymphoma 6Molecular pathologyMOLPATHMOLPATH.REARRANGEMENTSNon-Hodgkin lymphomaOrdinalPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomRearrRearrangementScreenTissueTissue, unspecifiedWBWhole bloodWhole blood or TissueZBTB27Zinc finger protein 51ZNF51

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 78203-7?

LOINC code 78203-7 identifies "BCL6 gene rearrangements [Presence] in Blood or Tissue by FISH". This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the LSI BCL6 (ABR) Dual Color, Break Apart Rearrangement Probe, which is intended to detect rearrangements in the BCL6 gene in the 3q27 chromosome region.

What does 78203-7 measure?

This code measures BCL6 gene rearrangements in Bld/Tiss. It belongs to the MOLPATH.REARRANGE 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.