79380-2
LaboratoryHIV 1 RNA+proviral DNA [Presence] in Blood by NAA with probe detection
Definition
This assay detects the presence of HIV 1 RNA and HIV 1 proviral DNA but does not distinguish between the two. If either the RNA or proviral DNA is detected, the reported result is "Detected." This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the Abbott Realtime HIV-1 Qualitative assay.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
HIV 1 RNA+proviral DNA
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Bld
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
HIV 1 RNA+proviral DNA Bld Ql NAA+probe
Display Name
HIV 1 RNA+proviral DNA NAA+probe Ql (Bld)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 79380-2?
LOINC code 79380-2 identifies "HIV 1 RNA+proviral DNA [Presence] in Blood by NAA with probe detection". This assay detects the presence of HIV 1 RNA and HIV 1 proviral DNA but does not distinguish between the two. If either the RNA or proviral DNA is detected, the reported result is "Detected." This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the Abbott Realtime HIV-1 Qualitative assay.
What does 79380-2 measure?
This code measures HIV 1 RNA+proviral DNA in Bld. 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.