94333-2
LaboratoryEncephalitozoon sp 18S rRNA gene [Presence] in Specimen by NAA with non-probe detection
Definition
Detection of nucleic acids within the 18S rRNA gene of Encephalitozoon species in various specimens, including fecal and urine, to support the clinical diagnosis of microsporidiosis. This test is commonly performed on immunocompromised patients with persistent, watery diarrhea.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Encephalitozoon sp 18S rRNA gene
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
XXX
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Non-probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Encephalitozoon 18S rRNA Spec Ql NAA+prb
Display Name
Encephalitozoon sp 18S rRNA gene NAA+non-probe Ql (Specimen)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 94333-2?
LOINC code 94333-2 identifies "Encephalitozoon sp 18S rRNA gene [Presence] in Specimen by NAA with non-probe detection". Detection of nucleic acids within the 18S rRNA gene of Encephalitozoon species in various specimens, including fecal and urine, to support the clinical diagnosis of microsporidiosis. This test is commonly performed on immunocompromised patients with persistent, watery diarrhea.
What does 94333-2 measure?
This code measures Encephalitozoon sp 18S rRNA gene 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.