LOINC Code 85795-3: Rubella virus E1 gene and genotype panel (Specimen)

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 Rubella virus E1 gene & genotype panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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

• Rubella virus E1 gene and genotype panel - Specimen
• Rubella virus E1 gene & genotype panel
• This panel contains the quantitative Ct (cycle threshold) result for detection of nucleic acids within the E1 region of Rubella virus RNA in various specimens. It also contains the identified Rubella virus genotype. The E1 gene sequence is used for genotyping and phylogenetic analysis of rubella virus isolates.
• Congenital rubella syndrome; German measles; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Misc; Miscellaneous; Other; Pan; PANEL.MICROBIOLOGY; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; RUBV; RUBV E1; RUBV E1 + genotype Pnl; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; Unspecified

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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