80204-1
LaboratoryInfluenza virus A and B identified in Nasopharynx by Shell vial culture
Definition
The nasopharyngeal specimen is obtained from a swab placed high in the nasopharynx.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Influenza virus A & B
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Nph
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
Shell vial culture
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
FLUAV + FLUBV Nph Shell Vial Cult
Display Name
FLUAV and FLUBV identified Shell vial culture Nom (Nph)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 80204-1?
LOINC code 80204-1 identifies "Influenza virus A and B identified in Nasopharynx by Shell vial culture". The nasopharyngeal specimen is obtained from a swab placed high in the nasopharynx.
What does 80204-1 measure?
This code measures Influenza virus A & B in Nph. 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.