C-peptide Measurement

Preferred Label : C-peptide Measurement;

NCIt related terms : C-peptide; C-peptide suppression test; CPEPTIDE;

NCIt definition : The determination of the amount of C-peptide present in a sample.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A test used to help diagnose a type of pancreatic tumor called an insulinoma. After fasting, the patient receives an injection of insulin and the level of C-peptide (a substance released with insulin by the pancreas) in the blood is measured. In patients who have an insulinoma, the level of C-peptide is higher than normal.; CDISC: A measurement of the C (connecting) peptide of insulin in a biological specimen.;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000657837;

Details

Origin ID

C74736;

UMLS CUI

C0202100;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- C-Peptide [MeSH concept]
- C-peptide (substance) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Insulin C-peptide measurement (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- c peptide [SNOMED Notion]
- c-peptide [MeSH Descriptor]
- insulin c-peptide measurement [SNOMED Notion]
- polypeptide C [MeSH Supplementary Concept]
See also inter- (CISMeF)
- C peptide [LOINC component]
Semantic type(s)
- Laboratory Procedure [UMLS semantic type]
UMLS correspondences (same concept)
- Insulin C-peptide [MedDRA Preferred Term]
- Insulin C-peptide measurement (procedure) [SNOMED CT concept]
- insulin c-peptide measurement [SNOMED Notion]
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- CDISC SDTM Laboratory Test Code Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Laboratory Test Name Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SDTM Terminology [NCIt concept]
- CDISC SEND Terminology [NCIt concept]
- Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium Terminology [NCIt concept]
related_to_genetic_biomarker
- INS Gene [NCIt concept]

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