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LOINC 2.82

Cholesterol esterase [Enzymatic activity/volume] in DBS

Cholest Est DBS-cCnc

Definition

  • Measurement of cholesterol esterase (lysosomal acid lipase, LAL) activity in dried blood spots (DBS) is performed to diagnose cholesterol ester storage disease (CESD) and Wolman Disease (WD).

Component

  • Cholesterol esterase

Specimen / system

  • Bld.dot

Class

  • CHEM

Property

  • CCnc

Scale

  • Qn

Related names

  • Acid lipase; Blood; Catalytic Concentration; CE; Chemistry; Chol; Choles; Cholest; Cholest Est; Cholesterol total; Cholesterols; DBS; Dried blood spot; Filter paper; FP; Lipid; lysosomal acid lipase; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; WB; Whole blood; Wolman/cholesterol ester storage disease

Index terms

  • Acid lipase
  • Blood
  • Catalytic Concentration
  • CE
  • Chemistry
  • Chol
  • Choles
  • Cholest
  • Cholest Est
  • Cholesterol total
  • Cholesterols
  • DBS
  • Dried blood spot
  • Filter paper
  • FP
  • Lipid
  • lysosomal acid lipase
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random
  • WB
  • Whole blood
  • Wolman/cholesterol ester storage disease