LOINC Code 87547-6: B. burgdorferi Ab and Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Babesia microti and Ehrlichia chaffeensis IgG 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 Borrelia burgdorferi Ab & Anaplasma phagocytophilum & Babesia microti & Ehrlichia chaffeensis Ab.IgG 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

• Borrelia burgdorferi Ab and Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Babesia microti and Ehrlichia chaffeensis IgG panel - Serum
• Borrelia burgdorferi Ab & Anaplasma phagocytophilum & Babesia microti & Ehrlichia chaffeensis Ab.IgG panel
• This panel contains results for the detection of antibodies against Borrelia burgdorferi and IgG antibodies against Anaplasma phagocytophilum, Babesia microti and Ehrlichia chaffeensis for evaluation of the most common tick-borne diseases found in the United States, including Lyme disease, human monocytic and granulocytic ehrlichiosis, and babesiosis. This test may be performed on patients with symptoms of a tick-borne disease, including fever, myalgia, headache, and nausea, and with suspected tick exposure.
• B burg; B burgdor; B burgdorferi; B microti; Babesiosis; Bb; Burgdorf; E chaffeensis; E equi; E phagocytophila; Ehrlichia equi; Ehrlichia phagocytophila; HGE; HME; Human granulocytic ehrlichiosis; Human monocytic ehrlichiosis; ID; Immune globulin G; Immunoglobulin G; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Lyme; Lyme disease; Lymes; Microbiology; Pan; PANEL.MICROBIOLOGY; Panl; Piroplasmosis; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Serum; SR; Tick IgG + B burgdor Ab Pnl; Tick IgG Ab Pnl

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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