LOINC Code 78529-5: Adenovirus Ag IA.rapid Ql (Stl)

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 Adenovirus Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Stool.

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: IA.rapid

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Adenovirus Ag [Presence] in Stool by Rapid immunoassay
• Adenovirus Ag
• This test detects antibodies against the adenovirus hexon antigen present in all adenovirus subtypes. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the submitter's Operon Stick Rota-Adeno / Simple Rota-Adeno in feces test kit. Testing can be performed in approximately 20 minutes.
• Adeno virus; Antigen; Antigens; Bowel movement; EIA; ELFA; ELISA; Enzyme immunoassay; Faecal; Faeces; Fecal; Feces; HAdV; IAA; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; MEIA; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Stl; Stool = Fecal; SUDS

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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