93806-8
LaboratoryEWSR1 gene rearrangements in Tissue by FISH
Definition
Determination of EWSR1 (22q12) gene rearrangement in tumor cells to aid in the diagnosis of Ewing sarcoma (EWS)/primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET), myxoid chondrosarcoma, desmoplastic small, round cell tumor, clear cell sarcoma, and myxoid liposarcoma.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
EWSR1 gene rearrangements
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Tiss
Scale Type
Doc
Method Type
FISH
Details
Class
MOLPATH
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
EWSR1 gene Rear Tiss FISH
Display Name
EWSR1 rearrangements FISH Doc (Tiss)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 93806-8?
LOINC code 93806-8 identifies "EWSR1 gene rearrangements in Tissue by FISH". Determination of EWSR1 (22q12) gene rearrangement in tumor cells to aid in the diagnosis of Ewing sarcoma (EWS)/primitive neuroectodermal tumor (PNET), myxoid chondrosarcoma, desmoplastic small, round cell tumor, clear cell sarcoma, and myxoid liposarcoma.
What does 93806-8 measure?
This code measures EWSR1 gene rearrangements in 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.