LOINC Code 23601-8: Mareks disease virus serotype Org specific cx Nom (Tiss)

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 Mareks disease virus serotype. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Tiss.

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: Organism specific culture

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Mareks disease virus serotype [Identifier] in Tissue by Organism specific culture
• Mareks disease virus serotype
• C&S; Cult; Cultures; Dis; Diseases; Dz; GaHV; Herpesvirus; Herpesviruss; ID; Identity or presence; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Mareks disease; Microbiology; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Sertyp; Spec; Tissue; Tissue, unspecified; Vet; Veterinary

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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