82461-5
LaboratoryInfluenza virus A and B and H1 2009 pandemic RNA [Identifier] in Upper respiratory specimen by NAA with probe detection
Definition
Qualitatively detects and differentiates influenza A, influenza B, and 2009 H1N1 influenza viral RNA in upper respiratory specimens collected from patients with signs and symptoms of respiratory infection. This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the Cepheid Xpert Flu test kit.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Influenza virus A & B & H1 2009 pandemic RNA
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Respiratory system specimen.upper
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
FLUAV+FLUBV+H1 09 pan RNA UpRes NAA+pr
Display Name
FLUAV and FLUBV and H1 2009 pan RNA NAA+probe Nom (Upper resp)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 82461-5?
LOINC code 82461-5 identifies "Influenza virus A and B and H1 2009 pandemic RNA [Identifier] in Upper respiratory specimen by NAA with probe detection". Qualitatively detects and differentiates influenza A, influenza B, and 2009 H1N1 influenza viral RNA in upper respiratory specimens collected from patients with signs and symptoms of respiratory infection. This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the Cepheid Xpert Flu test kit.
What does 82461-5 measure?
This code measures Influenza virus A & B & H1 2009 pandemic RNA 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.