95553-4

LOINC Code


LOINC code95553-4
name
descriptionFISH studies are performed to detect a deletion on chromosome 5p15.2. FISH signal pattern indicating a loss of the this region is consistent with a diagnosis of Cri-du-chat syndrome (5p- syndrome). LOINC codes with a Scale of "Doc" can be used for the order and to represent the overall report and collection of results (clinical indication, method, overall findings, ISCN result, interpretation, etc.).
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

component5p15.2 chromosome deletion
propertyPrid  =  Presence or identity:  Prid stands for “Presence or identity”, is used for assays that detect whether or not an analyte of a particular kind is present, and if it is, to identify the specific analyte.
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/Tiss
    Bld  =  Whole blood
    Tiss  =  Tissue, unspecified
scaleDoc  =  Document:  A document that could be in many formats (XML, narrative, etc.)
methodFISH

Additional Names

short nameBlood; Chromosom; Chromosomes; Del; Deletions; Document; Fluorescent in situ hybridization; Identity or presence; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; MOLPATH.DELDUP; Point in time; Random; Tissue; Tissue, unspecified; WB; Whole blood; Whole blood or Tissue

Basic Attributes

classMOLPATH.DELDUP
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observation5p15.2 Del Bld/

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.69
last change typeADD  - added

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