94417-3
LaboratorySLC6A4 gene 5-HTTLPR variant [Genotype] in Blood or Tissue by Molecular genetics method Nominal
Definition
A patient's genotype (e.g. S/S) for the 44-base pair promoter insertion/deletion polymorphism, 5-HTTLPR, in the SLC6A4 (solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter), member 4) gene.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
SLC6A4 gene 5-HTTLPR variant
Property
Geno
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Bld/Tiss
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
Molgen
Details
Class
MOLPATH.PHARMG
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
SLC6A4 5-HTTLPR Geno Bld/T
Display Name
SLC6A4 gene 5-HTTLPR variant genotype Molgen (Bld/Tiss)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 94417-3?
LOINC code 94417-3 identifies "SLC6A4 gene 5-HTTLPR variant [Genotype] in Blood or Tissue by Molecular genetics method Nominal". A patient's genotype (e.g. S/S) for the 44-base pair promoter insertion/deletion polymorphism, 5-HTTLPR, in the SLC6A4 (solute carrier family 6 (neurotransmitter transporter), member 4) gene.
What does 94417-3 measure?
This code measures SLC6A4 gene 5-HTTLPR variant in Bld/Tiss. It belongs to the MOLPATH.PHARMG 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.