99309-7
LaboratoryAcid alpha glucosidase cross-reactive immunologic material (CRIM) [Presence] in Tissue by Immunoblot
Definition
Cross-reactive immunological material (CRIM) status in patients with Pompe disease is important when assessing whether immunosuppression is needed when initiating enzyme replacement therapy.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Acid alpha glucosidase cross-reactive immunologic material (CRIM)
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Tissue
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
IB
Details
Class
CHEM
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
AAG CRIM tiss Ql IB
Display Name
Acid alpha glucosidase cross-reactive immunologic material (CRIM) IB Ql (Tiss)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 99309-7?
LOINC code 99309-7 identifies "Acid alpha glucosidase cross-reactive immunologic material (CRIM) [Presence] in Tissue by Immunoblot". Cross-reactive immunological material (CRIM) status in patients with Pompe disease is important when assessing whether immunosuppression is needed when initiating enzyme replacement therapy.
What does 99309-7 measure?
This code measures Acid alpha glucosidase cross-reactive immunologic material (CRIM) in Tissue. 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.