Glycine in CSF/Glycine in plasma   73913-6

LOINC Code


LOINC code73913-6
nameGlycine in CSF/Glycine in plasma
descriptionRelative substance concentration of glycine in CSF-to-plasma is measured for the diagnosis of glycine encephalopathy.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentGlycine CSF/Glycine plas
propertyRelSCnc  =  Relative Substance Concentration
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
systemPlas+CSF
    Plas  =  Plasma
    CSF  =  Cerebral spinal fluid
scaleQn  =  Quantitative:  The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256
method

Additional Names

short nameGlycine CSF/Glycine plas

Basic Attributes

classCHEM
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationBoth
example UCUM units{ratio}
The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)
example unitratio

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

History/Usage

test rank12673 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA
first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Cerebral spinal fluid
Cerebrospinal Fl
Chemistry
Gly
Glycine CSF:Pl
Glycine encephalopathy
NKH
non-ketotic hyperglycinemia
Pl
Plasma
Plsm
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
RlSCnc
Spinal Fl
Spinal Fld
Spinal Flu
Spinal Fluid

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