82456-5
LaboratoryHuman papilloma virus 16 E6+E7 mRNA [Presence] in Cervix by NAA with probe detection
Definition
Detects E6/E7 viral messenger RNA (mRNA) of human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 in cervical specimens from women with positive HPV screening assay results. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Aptima HPV 16 18/45 genotype assay.To report results for HPV 18/45 use Human papilloma virus 18+45 E6+E7 mRNA [Presence] in Cervix by Probe and signal amplification method [LOINC: 75694-0].
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Human papilloma virus 16 E6+E7 mRNA
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Cvx
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
HPV 16 E6+E7 mRNA Cvx Ql NAA+probe
Display Name
HPV 16 E6+E7 mRNA NAA+probe Ql (Cvx)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 82456-5?
LOINC code 82456-5 identifies "Human papilloma virus 16 E6+E7 mRNA [Presence] in Cervix by NAA with probe detection". Detects E6/E7 viral messenger RNA (mRNA) of human papillomavirus (HPV) types 16 in cervical specimens from women with positive HPV screening assay results. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Aptima HPV 16 18/45 genotype assay.To report results for HPV 18/45 use Human papilloma virus 18+45 E6+E7 mRNA [Presence] in Cervix by Probe and signal amplification method [LOINC: 75694-0].
What does 82456-5 measure?
This code measures Human papilloma virus 16 E6+E7 mRNA in Cvx. 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.