77366-3

LOINC Code


LOINC code77366-3
name
descriptionMeasurement of O-methylated catecholamine metabolites (MNs), including free metanephrine (MN), free normetanephrine (NMN) and free 3-methoxytyramine (3-MT), levels in serum or plasma is performed for the biochemical diagnosis of pheochromocytoma.[PMID:17712005] Additionally, concentrations of MNs are strongly correlated with tumor size.[PMID: 11041903]
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentMetanephrine.free & Normetanephrine.free & 3-Methoxytyramine.free panel
property-
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.
systemSer/Plas
    Ser  =  Serum
    Plas  =  Plasma
scale-
method

Additional Names

short name3Me-tyramine; Chemistry; Dopamine metabolite; FR; Free 3-MT; Free MN, NMN and 3-MT; III; Metaneph; Metaneph Free; Metanephrne; Metenephrine; Non-protein bound; Normeta; Normetaneph; Normetaneph Free; Normetanephrn; Pan; PANEL.CHEMISTRY; Panl; Pl; Plasma;

Basic Attributes

classPANEL.CHEM
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationFree MN, NMN an

Panel Components

49700-8
40851-8
77372-1

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.63
last change typeMAJ  - change to name field other than Component;

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