90904-4
LaboratoryHIV 1 RNA protease gene [Nucleotide sequence] in Serum, Plasma or Blood by Sequencing
Definition
This term is used to report the nucleotide sequence of the HIV-1 protease gene based on viral RNA. The specific regions that are sequenced and reporting format may vary by laboratory and local reporting requirements.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
HIV 1 RNA protease gene
Property
Seq
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser/Plas/Bld
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
Sequencing
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
HIV 1 RNA PR SerPlBld-Seq
Display Name
HIV 1 RNA PR sequence Nom (S/P/Bld)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 90904-4?
LOINC code 90904-4 identifies "HIV 1 RNA protease gene [Nucleotide sequence] in Serum, Plasma or Blood by Sequencing". This term is used to report the nucleotide sequence of the HIV-1 protease gene based on viral RNA. The specific regions that are sequenced and reporting format may vary by laboratory and local reporting requirements.
What does 90904-4 measure?
This code measures HIV 1 RNA protease gene in Ser/Plas/Bld. 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.