LOINC Code 66875-6: FMR1 gene methylation/methylated+unmethylated Molgen (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 FMR1 gene methylation/methylated+unmethylated. 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

• FMR1 gene methylation/methylated+unmethylated in Blood by Molecular genetics method
• FMR1 gene methylation/methylated+unmethylated
• Percent methylation = methylated full mutation/(methylated full mutation+unmethylated full mutation) band intensities
• Blood; DNA methylation; FMR1 methylation; FMRP; Fragile X; Fragile X mental retardation 1; Fragile X syndrome; FRAXA; Genetics; Heredity; Heritable; Inherited; Molecular genetics; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; MOLPATH.MUTATIONS; Number Fraction; PCR; Percent; POF; POF1; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; 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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