79340-6
LaboratoryCarnitine biosynthesis intermediates pattern [Interpretation] in Cerebral spinal fluid Narrative
Definition
Narrative interpretation of carnitine biosynthesis findings in CSF. The suspected type of carnitine biosynthesis disorder (e.g. X-linked trimethyllysine hydroxylase deficiency) is reported based on the results.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Carnitine biosynthesis intermediates pattern
Property
Imp
Time Aspect
Pt
System
CSF
Scale Type
Nar
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Carnitine biosynthesis pattern CSF-Imp
Display Name
Carnitine biosynthesis intermediates pattern Nar (CSF) [Interp]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 79340-6?
LOINC code 79340-6 identifies "Carnitine biosynthesis intermediates pattern [Interpretation] in Cerebral spinal fluid Narrative". Narrative interpretation of carnitine biosynthesis findings in CSF. The suspected type of carnitine biosynthesis disorder (e.g. X-linked trimethyllysine hydroxylase deficiency) is reported based on the results.
What does 79340-6 measure?
This code measures Carnitine biosynthesis intermediates pattern in CSF. 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.