Acetylcholinesterase panel - Amniotic fluid 76478-7
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 76478-7 | ||||||||
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| name | Acetylcholinesterase panel - Amniotic fluid | ||||||||
| description | Amniotic fluid acetylcholinesterase (AChE) detection panel to aid in diagnosing fetal open neural tube and ventral wall defects that develop in the early embryonic period. Fetal hemoglobin reflex testing is performed to rule out false positive AChE levels that may have been caused by specimen contamination with fetal blood. The patient's gestational age must be at least 13 weeks for accurate AChE detection, with the optimal gestational age ranging between 14 to 18 weeks. | ||||||||
| status | ACTIVE | ||||||||
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| component | Acetylcholinesterase panel | ||||||||
| property | - | ||||||||
| time | Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements. | ||||||||
| system | Amnio fld = Amniotic fluid | ||||||||
| scale | - | ||||||||
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| short name | AChE Pnl Amn | ||||||||
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| class | PANEL.CHEM | ||||||||
| type | 1 Laboratory | ||||||||
| order vs. observation | Order | ||||||||
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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. | |||||||||
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| last updated | 2.52 | ||||||||
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | ||||||||
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