What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

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LOINC Code 82220-5: Alkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase (Fibroblast) [Catalytic activity/Mass]

Name: LOINC Code 82220-5: Alkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase (Fibroblast) [Catalytic activity/Mass]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:08.164Z

82220-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Alkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase (Fibroblast) [Catalytic activity/Mass] in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Alkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Fibroblasts.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

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 Alkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Fibroblasts.

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

Alkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase [Enzymatic activity/mass] in Fibroblast

Alkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase

acyl-CoAdihydroxyacetonephosphate acyltransferase; Aging-associated gene 5 protein; AGPS; Alkyl-DHAP synthase; Alkyldihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase; Alkylglycerone-phosphate synthase; Catalytic Content; Chemistry; Esoteric; Fib; Fibr; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; RCDP2; Rhizomelic chondrodysplasia punctata type 2

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.

Common synonyms

Alkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase (Fibroblast) [Catalytic activity/Mass]Alkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase [Enzymatic activity/mass] in FibroblastAlkyl-DHAP synthase Fib-cCntAlkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthaseCHEMAlkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase, FibroblastCCnt

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code82220-5

SystemLOINC

Display nameAlkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase (Fibroblast) [Catalytic activity/Mass]

DescriptionAlkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase

Short nameAlkyl-DHAP synthase Fib-cCnt

ComponentAlkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase

PropertyCCnt

TimingPt

System (specimen)Fibroblasts

ScaleQn

ClassCHEM

Example unitspmol/min/mg protein

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.58

Last changed2.58

Consumer names

Alkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthase, Fibroblast

Part names

Alkyl-dihydroxyacetonephosphate synthaseCCntPtFibroblastsQnCatalytic ContentPoint in time (spot)Fibroblast

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