LOINC Code 82507-5: Oligosaccharides pattern Screen Nar (WBC) [Interp]

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 Oligosaccharides pattern. It is commonly used with the system or sample type WBC.

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: Screen

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Oligosaccharides pattern [Interpretation] in Leukocytes by Screen method Narrative
• Oligosaccharides pattern
• Oligosaccharidoses are a group of autosomal recessively inherited lysosomal disorders of glycoprotein catabolism. There is no treatment available at this time for these disorders. This assay tests for the activities of alpha-neuraminidase, alpha-mannosidase, beta-mannosidase, alpha-n-acetyl-galactosaminidase, beta-galactosidase, and alpha-fucosidase, and results are reported as an overall interpretation based on the pattern of activity that is found.
• Chemistry; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Interp; Interpretation; Leukocytes; Narrative; Oligosaccharide Pattern; Oligosaccharidoses; Point in time; Random; Report; Scn; Scr; Scrn; WBCs; White blood cells

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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