78221-9
LaboratoryIGH gene rearrangements [Presence] in Blood or Tissue by FISH
Definition
This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the Vysis LSI IGH Dual Color, Break Apart Rearrangement Probe Kit, which is intended for detecting rearrangements in the immunoglobulin heavy chain (IGH) locus on chromosome region 14q32.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
IGH 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
IGH gene rearrange Bld/T Ql FISH
Display Name
IGH rearrangements FISH Ql (Bld/Tiss)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 78221-9?
LOINC code 78221-9 identifies "IGH gene rearrangements [Presence] in Blood or Tissue by FISH". This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the Vysis LSI IGH Dual Color, Break Apart Rearrangement Probe Kit, which is intended for detecting rearrangements in the immunoglobulin heavy chain (IGH) locus on chromosome region 14q32.
What does 78221-9 measure?
This code measures IGH 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.