80825-3
LaboratoryZika virus envelope E gene [Presence] in Serum by NAA with probe detection
Definition
Per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Trioplex Real-time RT-PCR Assay protocol, acceptable specimens for Zika testing are serum (not plasma), cerebrospinal fluid, urine, and amniotic fluid, and the probe target is the Zika virus envelope (E) gene.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Zika virus envelope (E) gene
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Zika E gene Ser Ql NAA+probe
Display Name
ZIKV E gene NAA+probe Ql (S)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 80825-3?
LOINC code 80825-3 identifies "Zika virus envelope E gene [Presence] in Serum by NAA with probe detection". Per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Trioplex Real-time RT-PCR Assay protocol, acceptable specimens for Zika testing are serum (not plasma), cerebrospinal fluid, urine, and amniotic fluid, and the probe target is the Zika virus envelope (E) gene.
What does 80825-3 measure?
This code measures Zika virus envelope (E) gene 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.