90992-9
LaboratoryMonoclonal gammopathy panel - Serum or Plasma
Definition
This panel includes serum protein electrophoresis results as well as monoclonal protein isotype and free light chain analysis. It is used to screen for and diagnose monoclonal gammopathies such as multiple myeloma and monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance (MGUS).
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Monoclonal gammopathy panel
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale Type
-
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
PANEL.CHEM
Order/Observation
Order
Short Name
Monoclonal gammopathy Pnl SerPl
Display Name
Monoclonal gammopathy panel
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 90992-9?
LOINC code 90992-9 identifies "Monoclonal gammopathy panel - Serum or Plasma". This panel includes serum protein electrophoresis results as well as monoclonal protein isotype and free light chain analysis. It is used to screen for and diagnose monoclonal gammopathies such as multiple myeloma and monoclonal gammopathy of unknown significance (MGUS).
What does 90992-9 measure?
This code measures Monoclonal gammopathy panel in Ser/Plas. It belongs to the PANEL.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.