80383-3
LaboratoryInfluenza virus B Ag [Presence] in Upper respiratory specimen by Rapid immunoassay
Definition
This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the Influenza B part of the bioMerieux bioNexia Influenza A+B test, which is intended for the qualitative detection and differentiation of Influenza type A and type B antigens in human nasopharyngeal samples. The results of the bioNexia assay should be read ten minutes after the sample is applied to the sample well.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Influenza virus B Ag
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Respiratory system specimen.upper
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
IA.rapid
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
FLUBV Ag Upper resp Ql IA.rapid
Display Name
FLUBV Ag IA.rapid Ql (Upper resp)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 80383-3?
LOINC code 80383-3 identifies "Influenza virus B Ag [Presence] in Upper respiratory specimen by Rapid immunoassay". This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the Influenza B part of the bioMerieux bioNexia Influenza A+B test, which is intended for the qualitative detection and differentiation of Influenza type A and type B antigens in human nasopharyngeal samples. The results of the bioNexia assay should be read ten minutes after the sample is applied to the sample well.
What does 80383-3 measure?
This code measures Influenza virus B Ag in Respiratory system specimen.upper. 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.