87431-3
LaboratoryHerpes simplex virus 1 and 2 DNA panel - Specimen Qualitative by NAA with probe detection
Definition
This panel contains PCR-based test results for herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) and herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) in various clinical specimens, such as fluid (e.g. amniotic, ocular), genital (e.g. cervix, vagina, urethra, anal/rectal), respiratory (e.g. bronchial washing, bronchoalveolar lavage, nasopharyngeal aspirate), tissue (e.g. colon, kidney, lung, etc.), and urine.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Herpes simplex virus 1 & 2 DNA panel
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
XXX
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
PANEL.MICRO
Order/Observation
Order
Short Name
HSV 1+2 DNA Pnl Spec NAA+probe
Display Name
HSV 1 and 2 DNA panel NAA+probe Ql (Specimen)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 87431-3?
LOINC code 87431-3 identifies "Herpes simplex virus 1 and 2 DNA panel - Specimen Qualitative by NAA with probe detection". This panel contains PCR-based test results for herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) and herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) in various clinical specimens, such as fluid (e.g. amniotic, ocular), genital (e.g. cervix, vagina, urethra, anal/rectal), respiratory (e.g. bronchial washing, bronchoalveolar lavage, nasopharyngeal aspirate), tissue (e.g. colon, kidney, lung, etc.), and urine.
What does 87431-3 measure?
This code measures Herpes simplex virus 1 & 2 DNA panel in XXX. 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.