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LOINC Code 87387-7: Porcine parainfluenza virus 1 RNA NAA+probe Ql (Specimen)

87387-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Porcine parainfluenza virus 1 RNA NAA+probe Ql (Specimen) 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 Porcine parainfluenza virus 1 RNA. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 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 Porcine parainfluenza virus 1 RNA. 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: Both
  • Method: Probe.amp.tar

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Porcine parainfluenza virus 1 RNA [Presence] in Specimen by NAA with probe detection
Porcine parainfluenza virus 1 RNA
Specimen listlung, trachea, bronchial lavage, oral fluids, nasal turbinates, nasal swabs, lung swabs, tracheal swabs and environmental fluids
3 Self-Sustaining Sequence Replication; 3SR SR; Amplif; Amplification; Amplified; DNA NUCLEIC ACID PROBE; DNA probe; HPIV; HPIV1; Human respirovirus 1; i; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; LAT; LCR; Ligase chain reaction; Ligation-activated transcription; Microbiology; Misc; Miscellaneous; NAA+probe; NAAT; NASBA; Nucleic acid sequence based analysis; Ordinal; Other; Para; Parainflu; Parainfluenza type 1; Parainfluenza type I; PCR; PI1; Point in time; Polymerase chain reaction; Pork; PPIV1; PR; Probe amp; Probe with ampification; Probe with target amplification; QBR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Ribonucleic acid; Screen; SDA; Spec; Strand Displacement Amplification; Swine; TMA; To be specified in another part of the message; Transcription mediated amplification; Unspecified; 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.

Common synonyms

Porcine parainfluenza virus 1 RNA NAA+probe Ql (Specimen)Porcine parainfluenza virus 1 RNA [Presence] in Specimen by NAA with probe detectionPPIV1 RNA Spec Ql NAA+probePorcine parainfluenza virus 1 RNAMICROPorcine parainfluenza virus 1, SpecimenPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code87387-7
SystemLOINC
Display namePorcine parainfluenza virus 1 RNA NAA+probe Ql (Specimen)
DescriptionPorcine parainfluenza virus 1 RNA
Short namePPIV1 RNA Spec Ql NAA+probe
ComponentPorcine parainfluenza virus 1 RNA
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)XXX
ScaleOrd
MethodProbe.amp.tar
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.63
Last changed2.69

Consumer names

Porcine parainfluenza virus 1, Specimen

Part names

Porcine parainfluenza virus 1 RNAPrThrPtXXXOrdProbe.amp.tarPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Nucleic acid amplification with probe detection

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