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LOINC Code 22954-2: B. suis rRNA Probe Ql (Specimen)

22954-2 is a LOINC code used to identify B. suis rRNA Probe Ql (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 Brucella suis rRNA. 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 Brucella suis rRNA. 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
  • Method: Probe

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Brucella suis rRNA [Presence] in Specimen by Probe
  • Brucella suis rRNA
  • B suis; Bruc; Brucellosis; DNA NUCLEIC ACID PROBE; DNA probe; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Misc; Miscellaneous; Ordinal; Other; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; ribosomal RNA; Screen; 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

B. suis rRNA Probe Ql (Specimen)Brucella suis rRNA [Presence] in Specimen by ProbeB suis rRNA Spec Ql ProbeBrucella suis rRNAMICROBrucella suis, SpecimenPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code22954-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameB. suis rRNA Probe Ql (Specimen)
DescriptionBrucella suis rRNA
Short nameB suis rRNA Spec Ql Probe
ComponentBrucella suis rRNA
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)XXX
ScaleOrd
MethodProbe
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0n
Last changed2.69

Consumer names

Brucella suis, Specimen

Part names

Brucella suis rRNAPrThrPtXXXOrdProbePresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)

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