AutoICD API

96895-8

Laboratory

SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) lineage [Identifier] in Specimen by Molecular genetics method

Definition

SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) lineage determine by molecular genetic methods, such as sequencing or PCR. Results may be determined using the Pangolin lineage assignment application [https://cov-lineages.org/pangolin.html] or another lineage classification.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

SARS coronavirus 2 lineage

Property

Prid

Time Aspect

Pt

System

XXX

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

Molgen

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

SARS-CoV-2 lineage Spec

Display Name

SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) lineage Molgen Nom (Specimen)

Related Names

2019 Novel Coronavirus2019-nCoVCorona virusCOVID19COVID-19IDIdentity or presenceIIInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseMicrobiologyMiscMiscellaneousMolecular geneticsNominalOtherPCRPoint in timeRandomSARS Coronavirus 1SARS-CoVSARS-CoV-1SARS-CoV-2SARS-CoV-2 lineageSevere Acute Respiratory SyndromeSpecTo be specified in another part of the messageUnspecifiedViral PneumoniasWuhan coronavirus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 96895-8?

LOINC code 96895-8 identifies "SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) lineage [Identifier] in Specimen by Molecular genetics method". SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) lineage determine by molecular genetic methods, such as sequencing or PCR. Results may be determined using the Pangolin lineage assignment application [https://cov-lineages.org/pangolin.html] or another lineage classification.

What does 96895-8 measure?

This code measures SARS coronavirus 2 lineage 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.