MLH1 gene methylation analysis in Tumor by Molecular genetics method   97761-1

LOINC Code


LOINC code97761-1
nameMLH1 gene methylation analysis in Tumor by Molecular genetics method
descriptionMLH1 gene methylation analysis in tumor is an adjunct test when tumor (colon or endometrial) demonstrates microsatellite instability (MSI-H) and loss of MLH1 protein expression, to help distinguish a somatic versus germline event.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentMLH1 gene methylation analysis
propertyFind  =  Finding
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.
systemTumor
scaleDoc  =  Document:  A document that could be in many formats (XML, narrative, etc.)
methodMolgen  =  Molecular Genetics:  General class of methods used to detect genetic attributes on a molecular basis including RFL, PCR and other methods.

Additional Names

short nameMLH1 Methyl Anl Tumor

Basic Attributes

classMOLPATH
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationBoth

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 updated2.70
last change typeADD  - added

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PCR
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Random
tumors
tumour
tumours

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