99596-9
LaboratorySARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) N protein IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum or Plasma by Immunoassay
Definition
Qualitative results for the detection of IgG antibodies to the nucleocapsid (N) protein of SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in serum or plasma by immunoassay methods. Testing is performed for the diagnosis of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
SARS coronavirus 2 nucleocapsid protein Ab.IgG
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Ser/Plas
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
IA
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
SARS-CoV-2 N IgG SerPl Ql IA
Display Name
SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) N protein IgG IA Ql
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 99596-9?
LOINC code 99596-9 identifies "SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) N protein IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum or Plasma by Immunoassay". Qualitative results for the detection of IgG antibodies to the nucleocapsid (N) protein of SARS coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) in serum or plasma by immunoassay methods. Testing is performed for the diagnosis of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19).
What does 99596-9 measure?
This code measures SARS coronavirus 2 nucleocapsid protein Ab.IgG in Ser/Plas. 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.