AutoICD API

96118-5

Laboratory

SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Ab panel - DBS by Immunoassay

Definition

This panel contains results for detection of antibodies against SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), also known as the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), in dried blood spots (DBS) by immunoassay methods. Testing is performed for the diagnosis of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

SARS coronavirus 2 Ab panel

Property

-

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Bld.dot

Scale Type

-

Method Type

IA

Details

Class

PANEL.MICRO

Order/Observation

Order

Short Name

SARS-CoV-2 Ab Pnl DBS IA

Display Name

SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Ab Panel IA (DBS)

Related Names

2019 Novel Coronavirus2019-nCoVBloodCorona virusCOVID19COVID-19DBSDried blood spotEIAELFAELISAEnzyme immunoassayFilter paperFPIAAIDIIInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseMEIAMicrobiologyPanPANEL.MICROBIOLOGYPanlPnlPoint in timeRandomSARS Coronavirus 1SARS-CoVSARS-CoV-1SARS-CoV-2SARS-CoV-2 Ab PnlSevere Acute Respiratory SyndromeSUDSViral PneumoniasWBWhole bloodWuhan coronavirus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 96118-5?

LOINC code 96118-5 identifies "SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) Ab panel - DBS by Immunoassay". This panel contains results for detection of antibodies against SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), also known as the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV), in dried blood spots (DBS) by immunoassay methods. Testing is performed for the diagnosis of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).

What does 96118-5 measure?

This code measures SARS coronavirus 2 Ab panel in Bld.dot. 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.