S-adenosylmethionine and S-adenosylhomocystine panel - Serum or Plasma 80178-7
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 80178-7 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | S-adenosylmethionine and S-adenosylhomocystine panel - Serum or Plasma | ||
| description | S-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH) and S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) levels are measured when investigating folate and vitamin B12 deficiency, and the ratio of SAH to SAM is also used as a measure of methylation status. Low levels of SAM have also been associated with depression, dementia, vacuolar myelopathy and liver disease. | ||
| status | ACTIVE | ||
Fully-Specified Name | |||
| component | S-adenosylmethionine & S-adenosylhomocystine 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 | Ser/Plas Ser = Serum Plas = Plasma | ||
| scale | - | ||
| method | |||
Additional Names | |||
| short name | SAMe and SAH Pnl SerPl | ||
Basic Attributes | |||
| class | PANEL.CHEM | ||
| type | 1 Laboratory | ||
| order vs. observation | Order | ||
Panel Components | |||
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 | |||
| first released | |||
| last updated | 2.54 | ||
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | ||
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