AutoICD API

94571-7

Laboratory

Branched chain amino acid panel - DBS

Definition

This panel is used to follow-up patients with out of range branched chain amino acid levels on newborn screening as well as monitoring patients who have been diagnosed with maple syrup urine disease (MSUD).

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Branched chain amino acid panel

Property

-

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Bld.dot

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

PANEL.CHEM

Order/Observation

Order

Short Name

Branched chain aa Pnl DBS

Display Name

Branched chain amino acid panel (DBS)

Related Names

AcdAcidsBloodBranched chain aa PnlChainsChemistryChnDBSDried blood spotFilter paperFPPanPANEL.CHEMISTRYPanlPnlPoint in timeQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomWBWhole blood

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 94571-7?

LOINC code 94571-7 identifies "Branched chain amino acid panel - DBS". This panel is used to follow-up patients with out of range branched chain amino acid levels on newborn screening as well as monitoring patients who have been diagnosed with maple syrup urine disease (MSUD).

What does 94571-7 measure?

This code measures Branched chain amino acid panel in Bld.dot. 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.