81853-4
LaboratoryChromosome 15 and 16 and 22 aneuploidy in Blood or Tissue by Molecular genetics method
Definition
Aneuploidy analysis of chromosomes 15, 16, and 22. This test is performed when no aneuploidy is detected for chromosomes 13, 18, 21, X and Y but there is clinical suspicion for underlying chromosomal aneuploidy based on the clinical presentation.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Chromosome 15 & 16 & 22 aneuploidy
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Bld/Tiss
Scale Type
Doc
Method Type
Molgen
Details
Class
MOLPATH
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Chr 15 + 16 + 22 aneu Bld/T
Display Name
Chr 15 and 16 and 22 aneuploidy Molgen Doc (Bld/Tiss)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 81853-4?
LOINC code 81853-4 identifies "Chromosome 15 and 16 and 22 aneuploidy in Blood or Tissue by Molecular genetics method". Aneuploidy analysis of chromosomes 15, 16, and 22. This test is performed when no aneuploidy is detected for chromosomes 13, 18, 21, X and Y but there is clinical suspicion for underlying chromosomal aneuploidy based on the clinical presentation.
What does 81853-4 measure?
This code measures Chromosome 15 & 16 & 22 aneuploidy in Bld/Tiss. It belongs to the MOLPATH 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.