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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Apr 29.
Published in final edited form as: Semin Perinatol. 2015 Apr 29;39(3):188–193. doi: 10.1053/j.semperi.2015.03.003

Table 3.

LOINC Panel 74874-9 for Monitoring Metabolic Disorders Using Dried Blood Spots (DBS)

LOINC Observation Long Common Name LOINC Code UCUM Units
Metabolic disorder therapy monitoring panel - Dried blood spot 74874-9
Sample quality of Dried blood spot 57718-9
Reason for unsatisfactory specimen not related to sample quality of dried blood spot 74482-1
Metabolic disorder being monitored [Identifier] in Dried blood spot 74873-1
Alloisoleucine [Moles/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74875-6 umol/L
Arginine [Moles/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74876-4 umol/L
Argininosuccinate [Moles/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74877-2 umol/L
Carnitine free (C0) [Moles/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74878-0 umol/L
Galactose [Mass/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 75093-5 mg/dL
Galactose 1 phosphate [Mass/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74879-8 mg/dL
Galactose 1 phosphate uridyl transferase [Enzymatic activity/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 75094-3 U/g{Hb}
Hydroxyproline [Moles/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74880-6 umol/L
Isoleucine [Moles/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74881-4 umol/L
Leucine [Moles/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74882-2 umol/L
Ornithine [Moles/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74883-0 umol/L
Phenylalanine/Tyrosine [Molar ratio] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74300-5 {ratio}
Phenylalanine [Moles/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74303-9 umol/L
Succinylacetone [Moles/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74301-3 umol/L
Tyrosine/Phenylalanine [Molar ratio] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74299-9 {ratio}
Tyrosine [Moles/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74302-1 umol/L
Valine [Moles/volume] in Dried blood spot --post therapeutic diet 74884-8 umol/L

Panel of LOINC codes to report DBS monitoring results for metabolic disorders diagnosed by NBS.