42617-1
LaboratoryHepatitis C virus RNA [log units/volume] (viral load) in Serum or Plasma by Probe with signal amplification
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Hepatitis C virus RNA
Property
LaCnc
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Probe.amp.sig
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
HCV RNA SerPl Probe+sig amp-Log IU
Display Name
HCV RNA Probe+sig amp [Log units/Vol]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 42617-1?
LOINC code 42617-1 identifies "Hepatitis C virus RNA [log units/volume] (viral load) in Serum or Plasma by Probe with signal amplification". It measures Hepatitis C virus RNA in Ser/Plas.
What does 42617-1 measure?
This code measures Hepatitis C virus RNA 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.