LOINC Code 102048-6: SARS coronavirus 2 and Respiratory syncytial virus Ag IF Ql (Nph)
102048-6 is a LOINC code used to identify SARS coronavirus 2 and Respiratory syncytial virus Ag IF Ql (Nph) 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 SARS coronavirus 2 & Respiratory syncytial virus Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Nasopharynx.
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 SARS coronavirus 2 & Respiratory syncytial virus Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Nasopharynx.
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
- Method: IF
What it does not mean
- The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.
Key facts
- SARS coronavirus 2 and Respiratory syncytial virus Ag [Presence] in Nasopharynx by Immunofluorescence
- SARS coronavirus 2 & Respiratory syncytial virus Ag
- 2019 Novel Coronavirus; 2019-nCoV; ACIF; Anticomplement Immunofluorescence; Antigen; Antigens; Corona virus; COVID19; COVID-19; DFA; FA; Fluorescent antibody; Fluoresent; HRSV; IFA; II; Immune fluorescence; Immunoflour; Immunofluor; Immunofluorescence; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; RSV; SARS (COVID-2) + RSV; SARS Coronavirus 1; SARS-CoV; SARS-CoV-1; SARS-CoV-2; SARS-CoV-2 + RSV; Screen; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome; Time Resolved Fluorescence; TRF; Viral Pneumonias; Wuhan coronavirus
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.
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About this content
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