71431-1
LaboratoryHuman papilloma virus 31+33+35+39+45+51+52+56+58+59+66+68 DNA [Presence] in Cervix by NAA with probe detection
Definition
Of more than 100 types of human papilloma virus, 14 that are considered high-risk for causing cervical cancer are 16,18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66 and 68. HPV 16 and 18 are often reported distinctly, while this test reports the presence of the remaining 12 as a single ordinal.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Human papilloma virus 31+33+35+39+45+51+52+56+58+59+66+68 DNA
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Cvx
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
HPV HR 12 DNA Cvx Ql NAA+probe
Display Name
HPV 31+33+35+39+45+51+52+56+58+59+66+68 DNA NAA+probe Ql (Cvx)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 71431-1?
LOINC code 71431-1 identifies "Human papilloma virus 31+33+35+39+45+51+52+56+58+59+66+68 DNA [Presence] in Cervix by NAA with probe detection". Of more than 100 types of human papilloma virus, 14 that are considered high-risk for causing cervical cancer are 16,18, 31, 33, 35, 39, 45, 51, 52, 56, 58, 59, 66 and 68. HPV 16 and 18 are often reported distinctly, while this test reports the presence of the remaining 12 as a single ordinal.
What does 71431-1 measure?
This code measures Human papilloma virus 31+33+35+39+45+51+52+56+58+59+66+68 DNA in Cvx. 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.