AutoICD API

71775-1

Laboratory

Mycobacterium tuberculosis stimulated gamma interferon panel - Blood

Definition

Created for, but not exclusively, for Cellestis' QuantiFERON-TB Gold for cell mediated responses to peptide antigens that simulate mycobacterial proteins.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Mycobacterium tuberculosis stimulated gamma interferon panel

Property

-

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Bld

Scale Type

-

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

PANEL.MICRO

Order/Observation

Order

Short Name

M TB IFN-g Pnl Bld

Display Name

M. tuberculosis stim IFN-g panel (Bld)

Related Names

Acid FastAcid Fast BacilliAcid fast bacillusAFBBloodIDIFNIGRAInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseM tbM TB IFN-gM TB IFN-g PnlM tuberculosisMicrobiologyMtbMycoMycobactMycobacterium tuberculosumPanPANEL.MICROBIOLOGYPanlPnlPoint in timeRandomTBTuberculosisWBWhole blood

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 71775-1?

LOINC code 71775-1 identifies "Mycobacterium tuberculosis stimulated gamma interferon panel - Blood". Created for, but not exclusively, for Cellestis' QuantiFERON-TB Gold for cell mediated responses to peptide antigens that simulate mycobacterial proteins.

What does 71775-1 measure?

This code measures Mycobacterium tuberculosis stimulated gamma interferon panel in Bld. It belongs to the PANEL.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.