16959-9
LaboratoryHerpes simplex virus 2 DNA [Presence] in Serum or Plasma by NAA with probe detection
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Herpes simplex virus 2 DNA
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
HSV2 DNA SerPl Ql NAA+probe
Display Name
HSV 2 DNA NAA+probe Ql
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 16959-9?
LOINC code 16959-9 identifies "Herpes simplex virus 2 DNA [Presence] in Serum or Plasma by NAA with probe detection". It measures Herpes simplex virus 2 DNA in Ser/Plas.
What does 16959-9 measure?
This code measures Herpes simplex virus 2 DNA in Ser/Plas. It belongs to the MICRO class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.