77957-9
LaboratoryYersinia enterocolitica O:9 IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum by Agglutination
Definition
Antigenic similarities of Y. enterocolitica serotype O9 and Brucella spp can cause cross-reactivity and lead to false positive results. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the submitter's Yersinia Serology Detection of Anti-Yersinia Antibodies in Human Serum test kit.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Yersinia enterocolitica O:9 Ab.IgG
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Aggl
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Y entero O:9 IgG Ser Ql Aggl
Display Name
Y. enterocolitica O:9 IgG Aggl Ql (S)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 77957-9?
LOINC code 77957-9 identifies "Yersinia enterocolitica O:9 IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum by Agglutination". Antigenic similarities of Y. enterocolitica serotype O9 and Brucella spp can cause cross-reactivity and lead to false positive results. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the submitter's Yersinia Serology Detection of Anti-Yersinia Antibodies in Human Serum test kit.
What does 77957-9 measure?
This code measures Yersinia enterocolitica O:9 Ab.IgG in Ser. 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.