80373-4
LaboratoryHelicobacter pylori Ag [Presence] in Stool by Rapid immunoassay
Definition
This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the bioMerieux bioNexia H. pylori Ag, which is intended for the qualitative detection of Helicobacter pylori antigen in human stool specimens and the loss of Helicobacter pylori antigen following eradication treatment. The bioNexia assay takes 10-15 minutes to run once the sample has been applied to the sample well.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Helicobacter pylori Ag
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Stool
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
IA.rapid
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
H pylori Ag Stl Ql IA.rapid
Display Name
H. pylori Ag IA.rapid Ql (Stl)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 80373-4?
LOINC code 80373-4 identifies "Helicobacter pylori Ag [Presence] in Stool by Rapid immunoassay". This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the bioMerieux bioNexia H. pylori Ag, which is intended for the qualitative detection of Helicobacter pylori antigen in human stool specimens and the loss of Helicobacter pylori antigen following eradication treatment. The bioNexia assay takes 10-15 minutes to run once the sample has been applied to the sample well.
What does 80373-4 measure?
This code measures Helicobacter pylori 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.