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Unit Code 8522:
Acetylcholinesterase, Erythrocytes

Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

Detecting effects of remote (months) past exposure to

cholinesterase inhibitors (organophospate insecticide poisoning)

Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test

Spectrophotometric-Thiocholine Production

Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name

Acetylcholinesterase, RBC

Ordering Mnemonic An alternate Mayo code (to the Unit Code) for a test

ACHS

Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching

Acetylcholinesterase, Red Blood Cells

Carbamates

Cholinesterase, RBC

Insecticide Poisoning

Organo-Phosphate Poisoning

Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobin

PNH

RBC Acetyl Cholinesterase

Soft-ACHS