90440-9
LaboratoryBK virus + JC virus DNA [Presence] in Specimen by NAA with probe detection
Definition
This term is used for assays that detect but do not differentiate between BK virus and JC virus. A positive result should be followed up by further testing to determine which virus is present in the specimen.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
BK virus+JC Virus DNA
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
XXX
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
BKV+JCPyV DNA Spec Ql NAA+probe
Display Name
BK virus+JC virus DNA NAA+probe Ql (Specimen)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 90440-9?
LOINC code 90440-9 identifies "BK virus + JC virus DNA [Presence] in Specimen by NAA with probe detection". This term is used for assays that detect but do not differentiate between BK virus and JC virus. A positive result should be followed up by further testing to determine which virus is present in the specimen.
What does 90440-9 measure?
This code measures BK virus+JC Virus DNA in XXX. 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.