90908-5

LOINC Code


LOINC code90908-5
name
descriptionRisk of sudden death due to cardiovascular disease based on the % of EPA+DPA+DHA out of total fatty acids C14-C22. This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the submitter's OmegaCheck test performed at the Cleveland Heart Lab. Note that a similar LOINC exists for the risk of cardiovascular disease based on % of EPA+DHA out of total fatty acids C14-C24 [LOINC: 88999-8].
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentEicosapentaenoate+Docosapentaenate w3+Docosahexaenoate/Fatty acids.C14-C22 risk
propertyImp  =  Impression/interpretation of study
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.
systemBld  =  Whole blood
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
method

Additional Names

short nameAcd; Acid; Blood; C20:5w3; C22:5w3; C22:6w3; Cervonate; Cervonic acid; Chemistry; DHA; Docosahexaenoic acid; Docosapentaenic acid; DPA; Eicosapentaenoic acid; EPA; EPA+DPA+DHA; Fatty acid; Icosapentaenoate; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study;

Basic Attributes

classCHEM
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationEPA+DPA+DHA/FA.

Member of these Panels

90918-4

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.65
last change typeADD  - added

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