What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 53584-9: Loa loa DNA NAA+probe Ql (Bld)

Name: LOINC Code 53584-9: Loa loa DNA NAA+probe Ql (Bld)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

53584-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Loa loa DNA NAA+probe Ql (Bld) 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 Loa loa DNA. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 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 Loa loa DNA. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

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.amp.tar

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Loa loa DNA [Presence] in Blood by NAA with probe detection
Loa loa DNA
3 Self-Sustaining Sequence Replication; 3SR SR; Amplif; Amplification; Amplified; Blood; Deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA NUCLEIC ACID PROBE; DNA probe; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; L loa; LAT; LCR; Ligase chain reaction; Ligation-activated transcription; Microbiology; NAA+probe; NAAT; NASBA; Nucleic acid sequence based analysis; Ordinal; PCR; Point in time; Polymerase chain reaction; PR; Probe amp; Probe with ampification; Probe with target amplification; QBR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; SDA; Strand Displacement Amplification; TMA; Transcription mediated amplification; WB; Whole blood

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.

Related SNOMED CT concepts

705114005SNOMED CT mapping for Loa loa DNA NAA+probe Ql (Bld) (53584-9)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

Loa loa DNA NAA+probe Ql (Bld)Loa loa DNA [Presence] in Blood by NAA with probe detectionL loa DNA Bld Ql NAA+probeLoa loa DNAMICROLoa loa, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code53584-9

SystemLOINC

Display nameLoa loa DNA NAA+probe Ql (Bld)

DescriptionLoa loa DNA

Short nameL loa DNA Bld Ql NAA+probe

ComponentLoa loa DNA

PropertyPrThr

TimingPt

System (specimen)Bld

ScaleOrd

MethodProbe.amp.tar

ClassMICRO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.26

Last changed2.63

Consumer names

Loa loa, Blood

Part names

Loa loa DNAPrThrPtBldOrdProbe.amp.tarPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)BloodNucleic acid amplification with probe detection

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