94569-1
LaboratoryLeucine [Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma --post therapeutic diet
Definition
This test measures the leucine level in patients who have been diagnosed with maple syrup urine disease are on a therapeutic diet for their condition. Depending on the lab, the leucine level may be used in combination with levels of other amino acids such as isoleucine, alloisoleucine, and valine to monitor the patient's progress.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Leucine^post therapeutic diet
Property
SCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Leucine p diet SerPl-sCnc
Display Name
Leucine post therapeutic diet [Moles/Vol]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 94569-1?
LOINC code 94569-1 identifies "Leucine [Moles/volume] in Serum or Plasma --post therapeutic diet". This test measures the leucine level in patients who have been diagnosed with maple syrup urine disease are on a therapeutic diet for their condition. Depending on the lab, the leucine level may be used in combination with levels of other amino acids such as isoleucine, alloisoleucine, and valine to monitor the patient's progress.
What does 94569-1 measure?
This code measures Leucine^post therapeutic diet in Ser/Plas. It belongs to the 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.