80179-5

LOINC 2.82

S-adenosylmethionine and S-adenosylhomocystine panel - Cerebral spinal fluid

SAMe and SAH Pnl CSF

Definition

  • S-adenosylhomocysteine (SAH) and S-adenosylmethionine (SAM) levels are measured when investigating folate and vitamin B12 deficiency, and the ratio of SAH to SAM is also used as a measure of methylation status. Low levels of SAM have also been associated with depression, dementia, vacuolar myelopathy and liver disease.

Component

  • S-adenosylmethionine & S-adenosylhomocystine panel

Specimen / system

  • CSF

Class

  • PANEL.CHEM

Property

  • -

Scale

  • -

Related names

  • Adenosylmethionine; Cerebral spinal fluid; Cerebrospinal Fl; Chemistry; Dementias; Depression, Emotional; Pan; PANEL.CHEMISTRY; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; S prime; S-Adenosyl Methionine; SAMe; SAM-e; SAMe and SAH Pnl; Sammy; Spinal Fl; Spinal Fld; Spinal Flu; Spinal Fluid

Index terms

  • Adenosylmethionine
  • Cerebral spinal fluid
  • Cerebrospinal Fl
  • Chemistry
  • Dementias
  • Depression, Emotional
  • Pan
  • PANEL.CHEMISTRY
  • Panl
  • Pnl
  • Point in time
  • Random
  • S prime
  • S-Adenosyl Methionine
  • S-adenosylmethionine & S-adenosylhomocystine panel
  • SAM-e
  • SAMe
  • SAMe and SAH Pnl
  • Sammy
  • Spinal Fl
  • Spinal Fld
  • Spinal Flu
  • Spinal Fluid