LOINC Code 55148-1: BCR-ABL1 b2a2+b3a2 fusion transcript Molgen Ql (Bld/Tiss)

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 BCR-ABL1 b2a2+b3a2 fusion transcript. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld/Tiss.

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: DEPRECATED
• Order vs observation: Both
• Method: Molgen

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Deprecated fusion transcript [Presence] in Blood or Tissue by Molecular genetics method
• BCR-ABL1 b2a2+b3a2 fusion transcript
• ABL; ALL; Arbitrary; BCR1; Blood; Breakpoint cluster region; Chronic myeloid leukemia; CML; D22S11; D22S662; DNA; gene fusion; gene translocation; Genetics; Heredity; Heritable; Inherited; JTK7; Molecular genetics; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; MOLPATH.TRANSLOCATION; Ordinal; p150; PCR; PHL; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; RNA; Screen; Tissue; Tissue, unspecified; translocation; v-abl Abelson murine leukemia viral oncogene homolog 1; WB; Whole blood; Whole blood or Tissue

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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