85368-9
LaboratoryHIV 1+2 RNA [Presence] in Serum or Plasma by NAA with probe detection
Definition
This term is used for assays that can detect, but not differentiate between, HIV-1 and HIV-2 RNA. This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the submitter's cobas HIV-1/HIV-2 qualitative assay.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
HIV 1+2 RNA
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
HIV1+2 RNA SerPl Ql NAA+probe
Display Name
HIV 1+2 RNA NAA+probe Ql
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 85368-9?
LOINC code 85368-9 identifies "HIV 1+2 RNA [Presence] in Serum or Plasma by NAA with probe detection". This term is used for assays that can detect, but not differentiate between, HIV-1 and HIV-2 RNA. This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the submitter's cobas HIV-1/HIV-2 qualitative assay.
What does 85368-9 measure?
This code measures HIV 1+2 RNA in Ser/Plas. 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.