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LOINC Code 101567-6: Parainfluenza virus RNA Doc (Specimen)

101567-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Parainfluenza virus RNA Doc (Specimen) in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Parainfluenza virus RNA. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Parainfluenza virus RNA. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

When is it used?

  • Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
  • May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
  • Status: ACTIVE
  • Order vs observation: Both

What it does not mean

  • The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

  • Parainfluenza virus RNA in Specimen Document
  • Parainfluenza virus RNA
  • Document; Finding; Findings; HPIV; Microbiology; Misc; Miscellaneous; Other; Para; Parainflu; Point in time; Random; Ribonucleic acid; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; Unspecified

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Common synonyms

Parainfluenza virus RNA Doc (Specimen)Parainfluenza virus RNA in Specimen DocumentHPIV RNA Spec DocParainfluenza virus RNAMICROParainfluenza virus, SpecimenFind

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code101567-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameParainfluenza virus RNA Doc (Specimen)
DescriptionParainfluenza virus RNA
Short nameHPIV RNA Spec Doc
ComponentParainfluenza virus RNA
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)XXX
ScaleDoc
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.74
Last changed2.75

Consumer names

Parainfluenza virus, Specimen

Part names

Parainfluenza virus RNAFindPtXXXDocFindingPoint in time (spot)

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