LOINC Code 93193-1: TPMT gene and NUDT15 gene targeted mutation analysis Molgen Doc (Bld/Tiss)

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 TPMT gene & NUDT15 gene targeted mutation analysis. 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
• Method: Molgen

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• TPMT gene and NUDT15 gene targeted mutation analysis in Blood or Tissue by Molecular genetics method
• TPMT gene & NUDT15 gene targeted mutation analysis
• This test includes genetic tests results for targeted mutation analysis in the TPMT and NUDT15 genes, both of which affect metabolism of thiopurine drugs. Genotyping and phenotyping results may be included along with the overall interpretation, test method(s) and recommendations.
• Blood; Document; Finding; Findings; Molecular genetics; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; MOLPATH.PHARMG; Mut; Mut Anl; Mutations; PCR; Point in time; Random; thiopurine S-methyltransferase; Thiopurine S-methyltransferase gene; Tissue; Tissue, unspecified; TPMT + NUDT15; 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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