LOINC Code 70156-5: inv(16)(p13.1;q22.1)(MYH11,CBFB) fusion transcript/control transcript (Bld/Tiss) [Log # ratio]

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 inv(16)(p13.1;q22.1)(MYH11,CBFB) fusion transcript/control 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: ACTIVE
• Order vs observation: Both

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• inv(16)(p13.1;q22.1)(MYH11,CBFB) fusion transcript/control transcript [Log Number Ratio] in Blood or Tissue
• inv(16)(p13.1;q22.1)(MYH11,CBFB) fusion transcript/control transcript
• ABL; ABL1; ABL1 transcript; Acute myeloid leukemia; AML; Blood; control gene; DNA; gene fusion; gene translocation; Genetics; Heredity; Heritable; Inherited; inv(16)(CBFB,MYH11) gene inversion; inv(16)(p13;q22); Inversion 16; Log Nrto; Log number ratio; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; MOLPATH.TRANSLOCATION; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; RNA; Tissue; Tissue, unspecified; translocation; 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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