LOINC display name : Dimethylacetal (DMA) panel (RBC);
LOINC long common name : Dimethylacetal (DMA) panel - Red Blood Cells;
LOINC short name : DMA Pnl RBC;
LOINC description : Plasmalogen testing of dimethyl acetals (DMAs) in packed red blood cells for determining
defects in plasmalogen synthesis and diagnosis of related diseases, including Rhizomelic
chondrodysplasia punctata and Zellweger disease spectrum. The submitters laboratory
performs gas chromatography with flame detector of dimethyl acetals to identify and
quantify DMAs.;