83081-0
LaboratoryBorrelia burgdorferi IgG+IgM Ab [Presence] in Serum by Immunoassay
Definition
This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, bioMerieux's VIDAS Lyme IgG and IgM assay, which is intended for the qualitative detection of, but not differentiation between, IgG and IgM antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi in human serum.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Borrelia burgdorferi Ab.IgG+IgM
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
IA
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
B burgdor IgG+IgM Ser Ql IA
Display Name
B. burgdorferi IgG+IgM IA Ql (S)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 83081-0?
LOINC code 83081-0 identifies "Borrelia burgdorferi IgG+IgM Ab [Presence] in Serum by Immunoassay". This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, bioMerieux's VIDAS Lyme IgG and IgM assay, which is intended for the qualitative detection of, but not differentiation between, IgG and IgM antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi in human serum.
What does 83081-0 measure?
This code measures Borrelia burgdorferi Ab.IgG+IgM 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.