47360-3
LaboratoryReagin Ab [Presence] in Serum from Donor by RPR
Definition
This test is intended to be used as a primary screening test for the diagnosis of infection with Treponema pallidum, the causative agent for Syphilis. This test has been approved by the FDA for the screening of donors of human cells, tissues and tissue-based products (HCT&P's). A positive RPR test result is indicative of an acute or chronic infection with T.pallidum, and may be used to disqualify a potential cell or tissue donor
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Reagin Ab
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser^Donor
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
RPR
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
RPR Ser Donr Ql
Display Name
Reagin Ab RPR Ql (S donor)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 47360-3?
LOINC code 47360-3 identifies "Reagin Ab [Presence] in Serum from Donor by RPR". This test is intended to be used as a primary screening test for the diagnosis of infection with Treponema pallidum, the causative agent for Syphilis. This test has been approved by the FDA for the screening of donors of human cells, tissues and tissue-based products (HCT&P's). A positive RPR test result is indicative of an acute or chronic infection with T.pallidum, and may be used to disqualify a potential cell or tissue donor
What does 47360-3 measure?
This code measures Reagin Ab in Ser^Donor. 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.