LOINC Code 99308-9: Acid alpha glucosidase cross-reactive immunologic material (CRIM) IB Ql (WBC)

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 Acid alpha glucosidase cross-reactive immunologic material (CRIM). 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: IB

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Acid alpha glucosidase cross-reactive immunologic material (CRIM) [Presence] in Leukocytes by Immunoblot
• Acid alpha glucosidase cross-reactive immunologic material (CRIM)
• Cross-reactive immunological material (CRIM) status in patients with Pompe disease is important when assessing whether immunosuppression is needed when initiating enzyme replacement therapy.
• AAG CRIM; Acd; Acid A-Glucosidase; Acid maltase; Acids; Alfa; Alpha galactosidase; Alpha-1,4-glucosidase; Blt; Chemistry; CRIM; GAA; Glucoinvertase; Glucosidosucrase; Immune blot; Immunobl; Immunoblot; Immunol; Leukocytes; Maltase; Maltase-glucoamylase; Ordinal; Point in time; Pompe disease; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Reac; React; RIBA; Screen; WB; WBCs; WBLOT; West blot; West blt; Western blot; 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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