LOINC Code 95229-1: Biliary tract neoplasm chromosome analysis Doc (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 Biliary tract neoplasm chromosome analysis. It is commonly used with the system or sample type 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

• Biliary tract neoplasm chromosome analysis in Tissue
• Biliary tract neoplasm chromosome analysis
• This term reports the assessment of biliary tract specimens for malignancy using FISH analysis.
• Biliary Neo Chrom Analysis; Chrom analy; Chromosom; Chromosomes; Cytogenetics; Document; Finding; Findings; Genetics; Heredity; Heritable; Inherited; Karyotype; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; Oncology; Point in time; Random; Tissue; Tissue, unspecified

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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