63486-5
LaboratoryNut allergen panel - Serum
Definition
This panel is used to order allergy testing for common nut allergens. The children contained in the panel are representative terms but may not include every nut allergen tested in a particular geographic location or by a specific lab. Each reporting laboratory should use the set of LOINC codes that are appropriate for reporting the results for the individual tests performed, even if all of those LOINC codes are not included in this panel.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Nut allergen panel
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser
Scale Type
-
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
PANEL.ALLERGY
Order/Observation
Order
Short Name
Nut allergen pnl Ser
Display Name
Nut allergen panel (S)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 63486-5?
LOINC code 63486-5 identifies "Nut allergen panel - Serum". This panel is used to order allergy testing for common nut allergens. The children contained in the panel are representative terms but may not include every nut allergen tested in a particular geographic location or by a specific lab. Each reporting laboratory should use the set of LOINC codes that are appropriate for reporting the results for the individual tests performed, even if all of those LOINC codes are not included in this panel.
What does 63486-5 measure?
This code measures Nut allergen panel in Ser. It belongs to the PANEL.ALLERGY 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.