88543-4
LaboratoryHIV 1 RNA protease gene mutations detected [Identifier] in Cerebral spinal fluid by Sequencing
Definition
Used to determine HIV 1 RNA resistance in CSF samples from patients with neurological symptoms of HIV who may have CSF/plasma discordance in the amount of circulating virus as well as resistance patterns. [PMID: 25344810]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
HIV 1 RNA protease gene mutations detected
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
CSF
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
Sequencing
Details
Class
ABXBACT
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
HIV 1 RNA PR Mut Det CSF Seq
Display Name
HIV 1 RNA PR mutations detected Sequencing Nom (CSF)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 88543-4?
LOINC code 88543-4 identifies "HIV 1 RNA protease gene mutations detected [Identifier] in Cerebral spinal fluid by Sequencing". Used to determine HIV 1 RNA resistance in CSF samples from patients with neurological symptoms of HIV who may have CSF/plasma discordance in the amount of circulating virus as well as resistance patterns. [PMID: 25344810]
What does 88543-4 measure?
This code measures HIV 1 RNA protease gene mutations detected in CSF. 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.