82513-3
LaboratoryHepatitis C virus genotype 3 [Presence] in Serum or Plasma by NAA with probe detection
Definition
This test determines whether the patient is hepatitis C virus genotype 3 and is used to help optimize treatment selection for patients being considered for anti viral therapy such as daclatasvir, an NS5A inhibitor drug.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Hepatitis C virus genotype 3
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
ABXBACT
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
HCV Gentyp 3 SerPl Ql NAA+probe
Display Name
HCV genotype 3 NAA+probe Ql
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 82513-3?
LOINC code 82513-3 identifies "Hepatitis C virus genotype 3 [Presence] in Serum or Plasma by NAA with probe detection". This test determines whether the patient is hepatitis C virus genotype 3 and is used to help optimize treatment selection for patients being considered for anti viral therapy such as daclatasvir, an NS5A inhibitor drug.
What does 82513-3 measure?
This code measures Hepatitis C virus genotype 3 in Ser/Plas. It belongs to the ABXBACT 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.