94864-6
LaboratoryTransthyretin-associated familial amyloidosis panel - Blood
Definition
This panel is used to help diagnose patients with transthyretin-associated familial amyloidosis. In patients with this disorder, the transthyretin protein is structurally unstable, which results in a different mass spectrometry pattern compared to normal transthyretin.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Transthyretin-associated familial amyloidosis panel
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Bld
Scale Type
-
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
PANEL.CHEM
Order/Observation
Order
Short Name
TTR-assoc familial amyloidosis Pnl Bld
Display Name
Transthyretin-associated familial amyloidosis panel (Bld)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 94864-6?
LOINC code 94864-6 identifies "Transthyretin-associated familial amyloidosis panel - Blood". This panel is used to help diagnose patients with transthyretin-associated familial amyloidosis. In patients with this disorder, the transthyretin protein is structurally unstable, which results in a different mass spectrometry pattern compared to normal transthyretin.
What does 94864-6 measure?
This code measures Transthyretin-associated familial amyloidosis panel in Bld. 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.