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96805-7

Laboratory

Cobalamin (Vitamin B12) and folate panel - Serum

Definition

This panel contains quantitative results for vitamin B12 and folate levels in serum for the investigation of macrocytic anemia, folate deficiency, and deficiencies seen in megaloblastic anemias.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Cobalamins & folate panel

Property

-

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Ser

Scale Type

Qn

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

PANEL.CHEM

Order/Observation

Order

Short Name

Vit B12 + folate Pnl Ser

Display Name

Cobalamin (Vitamin B12) and folate panel (S)

Related Names

C721CblChemistryCobalaminFolatFolic acidHematologyHemePanPANEL.CHEMISTRYPanlPnlPoint in timePteroylglutamatePteroylglutamic acidQNTQuanQuantQuantitativeRandomSerumSRVit B12Vit B12 + folate PnlVit MVitamin B12Vitamin M

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 96805-7?

LOINC code 96805-7 identifies "Cobalamin (Vitamin B12) and folate panel - Serum". This panel contains quantitative results for vitamin B12 and folate levels in serum for the investigation of macrocytic anemia, folate deficiency, and deficiencies seen in megaloblastic anemias.

What does 96805-7 measure?

This code measures Cobalamins & folate panel in Ser. 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.