AutoICD API

83061-2

Laboratory

BRAF gene [VCF] in Cancer specimen by Sequencing

Definition

This term is used to report the variant call file (VCF) associated with the BRAF gene sequence in a cancer specimen.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

BRAF gene

Property

VCF

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Cancer specimen

Scale Type

Doc

Method Type

Sequencing

Details

Class

MOLPATH

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

BRAF gene VCF Ca spec Seq

Display Name

BRAF gene Sequencing Doc (Cancer specimen)

Related Names

B-Raf proto-oncogene, serine/threonine kinaseBRAF1B-RAF1CACa specDocumentGeneticsHeredityHeritablehigh-throughput sequencingHTSInheritedMolecular pathologyMOLPATHNext generation sequencingNGSNS7Point in timeRAFB1RandomSpecv-raf

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 83061-2?

LOINC code 83061-2 identifies "BRAF gene [VCF] in Cancer specimen by Sequencing". This term is used to report the variant call file (VCF) associated with the BRAF gene sequence in a cancer specimen.

What does 83061-2 measure?

This code measures BRAF gene in Cancer specimen. 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.