LOINC Code 85531-2: PRRSV whole genome sequence Nom (Isol)

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 Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus whole genome. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

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: Observation
• Method: Sequencing

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• PRRSV whole genome [Nucleotide sequence] in Isolate by Sequencing
• Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus whole genome
• Abortus blauw; Blue-eared pig disease; high-throughput sequencing; HTS; Islt; Isol; Lelystad virus; Microbiology; Mystery swine disease; Next generation sequencing; NGS; Nominal; Point in time; Porcine epidemic abortion & respiratory syndrome; Porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome; Pork; PRRS; PRRSV; PRRSV whole genome; Random; Seuchenhafter spatabort der schweine; SIRSV; Swine; Swine infertility and respiratory syndrome; Syndrome dysgenesique et respiratoire porcin; 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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