LOINC Code 53723-3: SLC26A4 gene.p.Leu236Pro Molgen Ql (Bld)

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 SLC26A4 gene.p.Leu236Pro. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

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

• SLC26A4 gene.p.Leu236Pro [Presence] in Blood by Molecular genetics method
• SLC26A4 gene.p.Leu236Pro
• Blood; Deafness, autosomal recessive 4; DFNB4; EVA; Genetics; Heredity; Heritable; Inherited; Leu236Pro; Molecular genetics; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; MOLPATH.MUTATIONS; NSRD4; Ordinal; P prime; PCR; PDS; Pendred syndrome; Pendrin (Sodium-independent chloride/iodide transporter); Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; rs80338848; Screen; SLC26A4 p.L236P; solute carrier family 26 (anion exchanger), member 4; Solute carrier family 26, member 4; TDH2B; WB; Whole blood

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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