LOINC display name : Fatty acid omega-3 and omega-6 panel (Bld);
LOINC long common name : Fatty acid omega-3 and omega-6 panel - Blood;
LOINC short name : FA omega-3 omega-6 panel Bld;
LOINC description : This panel is used to report the results for omega-3 and omega-6 testing in patients
with known cardiovascular disease (CVD) or those with risk factors for CVD. It includes
individual measurements for omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids as well as total omega-3
and omega-6 levels and clinically relevant ratios. This panel was created for, but
is not limited in use to, the submitter's OmegaCheck panel performed at the Cleveland
Heart Lab. Note that this panel is for whole blood testing; a similar LOINC panel
for Ser/Plas testing is [LOINC: 88884-2];