47365-2
LaboratoryHepatitis C virus Ab [Presence] in Serum from Donor by Immunoassay
Definition
This test is intended to be used as a primary screening test for the diagnosis of acute or chronic hepatitis, due to Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. This test has been approved by the FDA for the screening of donors of human cells, tissues, and tissue-based products. A Positive result is indicative of an infection with HCV, and may be used to disqualify a potential cell or tissue donor. This test is not intended to be used for routine clinical diagnostic testing.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Hepatitis C virus Ab
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser^Donor
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
IA
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
HCV Ab Ser Donr Ql IA
Display Name
HCV Ab IA Ql (S donor)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 47365-2?
LOINC code 47365-2 identifies "Hepatitis C virus Ab [Presence] in Serum from Donor by Immunoassay". This test is intended to be used as a primary screening test for the diagnosis of acute or chronic hepatitis, due to Hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection. This test has been approved by the FDA for the screening of donors of human cells, tissues, and tissue-based products. A Positive result is indicative of an infection with HCV, and may be used to disqualify a potential cell or tissue donor. This test is not intended to be used for routine clinical diagnostic testing.
What does 47365-2 measure?
This code measures Hepatitis C virus 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.