AutoICD API

20720-9

Laboratory

Brucella abortus Ab [Presence] in Milk by Serial ring agglutination

Definition

Ring test is used to identify antibodies in milk or whey.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Brucella abortus Ab

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Milk

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

Aggl.serial ring test

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

B abortus Ab Mlk Ql Ser ring aggl

Display Name

B. abortus Ab Serial ring agglutination Ql (Milk)

Related Names

AbortABSAbyAggAgglutAgglutinationAntbyAntiAntibodiesAntibodyAutoantibodiesAutoantibodyB abortusBangs diseaseBovine brucellosisBRTBrucBrucellosisContagious abortionIDInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseMicrobiologyMlkOrdinalPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomScreenSer ring agglUndulant feverVetVeterinary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 20720-9?

LOINC code 20720-9 identifies "Brucella abortus Ab [Presence] in Milk by Serial ring agglutination". Ring test is used to identify antibodies in milk or whey.

What does 20720-9 measure?

This code measures Brucella abortus Ab in Milk. 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.