LOINC Code 6770-2: Alpha 1 antitrypsin phenotype Immunofixation

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 Alpha 1 antitrypsin phenotype. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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: Immunofixation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Alpha 1 antitrypsin phenotype [Identifier] in Serum or Plasma by Immunofixation
• Alpha 1 antitrypsin phenotype
• A1; A1A; A1AT; A-1-AT; A1-AT; A1AT Phenotyp; AAT; Alfa; Alpha-1-antitrypsin.total; Alpha-1-protease inhibitor; Alpha-1-proteinase inhibitor; Alpha-1-trypsin inhibitor; Chemistry; Hepatology; i; Identity or presence; IFE; Ifix; Immunofixation electrophoresis; Liver; Lung; Nominal; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; Pulmonary; Pulmonology; Random; Respiratory; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR

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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