83090 Assay of homocysteine
Pathology & Lab
Also known as: homocysteine assay, plasma homocysteine
Quantitative measurement of homocysteine in plasma or serum using high-performance liquid chromatography or immunoassay methods.
Clinical Context
Assessment of cardiovascular risk and evaluation of potential thrombotic disease. Elevated homocysteine is associated with atherosclerosis, venous thromboembolism, and neural tube defects.
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