LOINC Code 77190-7: HBV core and surface Ab and surface Ag panel (S)

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 Hepatitis B virus core & surface Ab & surface Ag panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser.

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: Order
• Panel type: Panel

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Hepatitis B virus core and surface Ab and surface Ag panel - Serum
• Hepatitis B virus core & surface Ab & surface Ag panel
• This panel contains hepatitis B antigen and antibody assays used to determine whether a patient has been exposed to, or is recovering from, a hepatitis B infection. Panel assays include; hepatitis B surface antigen, hepatitis B core total antibody, hepatitis B surface antibody, and hepatitis B surface antibody, quantitative.
• HBc; HBV; HBV core; HBV core + surf Ab + surf Ag Pnl; Hep; Hep B; Hepatis; Hepatit; Hepatitis Bc; Hepatology; HepB; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Liver; Microbiology; Pan; PANEL.MICROBIOLOGY; Panl; Pnl; Serum; SR; Surf

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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