87423-0
LaboratoryBorrelia burgdorferi IgG and IgM panel - Cerebral spinal fluid by Immunoblot
Definition
Immunoblot analysis of IgG and IgM antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for the serologic diagnosis of neurologic Lyme disease (Lyme neuroborreliosis). The panel contains results for bands counts, overall ordinal results (abnormal, not abnormal), and the list of bands identified (pattern).
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Borrelia burgdorferi Ab.IgG & IgM panel
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
CSF
Scale Type
-
Method Type
IB
Details
Class
PANEL.MICRO
Order/Observation
Order
Short Name
B burgdor IgG+IgM Pnl CSF IB
Display Name
B. burgdorferi IgG and IgM panel IB (CSF)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 87423-0?
LOINC code 87423-0 identifies "Borrelia burgdorferi IgG and IgM panel - Cerebral spinal fluid by Immunoblot". Immunoblot analysis of IgG and IgM antibodies to Borrelia burgdorferi in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for the serologic diagnosis of neurologic Lyme disease (Lyme neuroborreliosis). The panel contains results for bands counts, overall ordinal results (abnormal, not abnormal), and the list of bands identified (pattern).
What does 87423-0 measure?
This code measures Borrelia burgdorferi Ab.IgG & IgM panel in CSF. It belongs to the PANEL.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.