LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 55251-3 |
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| name | |
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| status | ACTIVE |
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Fully-Specified Name |
| component | HBA2 gene alpha 3.7kb deletion |
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| property | Arb = Arbitrary |
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| 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. |
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| system | Bld = Whole blood |
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| scale | Ord = Ordinal: Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive. |
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| method | Molgen = Molecular Genetics: General class of methods used to detect genetic attributes on a molecular basis including RFL, PCR and other methods. |
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Additional Names |
| short name | Alfa; Alpha thal; Alpha thal 2; Alpha thal 2 (-alpha^3.7 deletion type); Alpha thalassemia; alpha-2 globin; Arbitrary; Blood; Del; Deletions; HBA2 alpha 3.7kb; HBA-T2; HBH; Hemoglobin, alpha 2; Molecular genetics; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; MOLPATH.DEL |
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Basic Attributes |
| class | MOLPATH.DEL |
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| type | 1 Laboratory |
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| order vs. observation | HBA2 alpha 3.7k |
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History/Usage |
| first released | |
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| last updated | 2.58 |
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| last change type | NAM - change to Analyte/Component |
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