LOINC Code 48781-9: CYP21A2 gene targeted mutation analysis Molgen Nom (Amn fld)

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component CYP21A2 gene targeted mutation analysis. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Amnio fld.

When is it used?

• Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
• May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
• Status: ACTIVE
• Order vs observation: Both
• Method: Molgen

What it does not mean

• The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

• CYP21A2 gene mutations found [Identifier] in Amniotic fluid by Molecular genetics method Nominal
• CYP21A2 gene targeted mutation analysis
• 21 Hydroxylase Deficiency; AF; Amn; Amn fl; Amnio; Amniotic flu; Amniotic fluid; CA21H; CAH1; Congenital adrenal hyperplasia; CPS1; CYP21; CYP21B; cytochrome P450, family 21, subfamily A, polypeptide 2; Genetics; Gyn; Gynecology; Heredity; Heritable; Identity or presence; Inherited; Molecular genetics; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; MOLPATH.MUTATIONS; Mut; Mut Anl; Mutations; Nominal; OB; ObGyn; Obstetrics; P450c21B; PCR; Point in time; Random

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

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