AutoICD API

72174-6

Laboratory

Rotavirus Ag [Presence] in Stool by Rapid immunoassay

Definition

Rotavirus antigen in human stool can be detected by immunoassay. This term is based on, but limited in use to, the submitter's package insert, ImmunoCard STAT! Rotavirus Immunoassay by Meridian. The submitted package insert cites a 10 minute testing time and indicates that a the reading is done by a human.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Rotavirus Ag

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Stool

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

IA.rapid

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

RV Ag Stl Ql IA.rapid

Display Name

Rotavirus Ag IA.rapid Ql (Stl)

Related Names

AntigenAntigensBowel movementEIAELFAELISAEnzyme immunoassayFaecalFaecesFecalFecesIAAIDInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseMEIAMicrobiologyOrdinalPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomRota virusROTAVRotaviralRotaviursRVScreenStlStool = FecalSUDS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 72174-6?

LOINC code 72174-6 identifies "Rotavirus Ag [Presence] in Stool by Rapid immunoassay". Rotavirus antigen in human stool can be detected by immunoassay. This term is based on, but limited in use to, the submitter's package insert, ImmunoCard STAT! Rotavirus Immunoassay by Meridian. The submitted package insert cites a 10 minute testing time and indicates that a the reading is done by a human.

What does 72174-6 measure?

This code measures Rotavirus Ag in Stool. 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.