LOINC Code 92901-8: Noninvasive prenatal fetal aneuploidy and microdel panel Sequencing (cfDNA)

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 Noninvasive prenatal fetal aneuploidy and microdeletion panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Plas.cfDNA.

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: Order
• Panel type: Panel
• Method: Sequencing

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Noninvasive prenatal fetal aneuploidy and microdeletion panel - Plasma cell-free DNA by Sequencing
• Noninvasive prenatal fetal aneuploidy and microdeletion panel
• This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the Integrated Genetics MaterniT GENOME panel, which analyzes circulating cell-free DNA extracted from maternal plasma for fetal chromosome 13, 18 and 21 aneuploidies as well as select microdeletions using whole genome sequencing.
• high-throughput sequencing; HTS; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; Next generation sequencing; NGS; NIP fet aneu microdel pnl; Pan; Panel.molpath; Panl; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Pnl; Point in time; Random

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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