49230-6

LOINC 2.82

Acetylcholinesterase [Enzymatic activity/mass] in Red Blood Cells

AChE RBC-cCnt

Definition

  • Used in diagnosis of pesticide toxicity or succinylcholine toxicity. Also used to evaluate paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria. Cholinesterase activity is completely and irreversibly inhibited by organophosphate containing pesticides.

Component

  • Acetylcholinesterase

Specimen / system

  • RBC

Class

  • CHEM

Property

  • CCnt

Scale

  • Qn

Related names

  • Acetycholinesterase; Acetylcholine acetylhydrolase; Acetylhydrolase; AChE; ACLE; Catalytic Content; Chemistry; Choline esterase I; Cholinesterase true; Erythrocyte cholinesterase; Erythrocytes; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; RBC cholinesterase; Red blood cells; Red blood corpusles

Index terms

  • Acetycholinesterase
  • Acetylcholine acetylhydrolase
  • Acetylhydrolase
  • AChE
  • ACLE
  • Catalytic Content
  • Chemistry
  • Choline esterase I
  • Cholinesterase true
  • Erythrocyte cholinesterase
  • Erythrocytes
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random
  • RBC cholinesterase
  • Red blood cells
  • Red blood corpusles