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LOINC Code 88532-7: hMPV identified Org specific cx Nom (Corn/Cnjt)

88532-7 is a LOINC code used to identify hMPV identified Org specific cx Nom (Corn/Cnjt) 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 Human metapneumovirus. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Cornea/Conjunctiva.

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 Human metapneumovirus. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Cornea/Conjunctiva.

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: Organism specific culture

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Human metapneumovirus identified in Cornea or Conjunctiva by Organism specific culture
  • Human metapneumovirus
  • C&S; Corn/Cnjt; Corneal; Cult; Cultures; hMPV; ID; Identity or presence; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Spec

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

hMPV identified Org specific cx Nom (Corn/Cnjt)Human metapneumovirus identified in Cornea or Conjunctiva by Organism specific culturehMPV Corn/Cnjt CultHuman metapneumovirusMICROHuman metapneumovirus culture, Cornea or ConjunctivaPrid

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code88532-7
SystemLOINC
Display namehMPV identified Org specific cx Nom (Corn/Cnjt)
DescriptionHuman metapneumovirus
Short namehMPV Corn/Cnjt Cult
ComponentHuman metapneumovirus
PropertyPrid
TimingPt
System (specimen)Cornea/Conjunctiva
ScaleNom
MethodOrganism specific culture
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.64
Last changed2.79

Consumer names

Human metapneumovirus culture, Cornea or Conjunctiva

Part names

Human metapneumovirusPridPtCornea/ConjunctivaNomOrganism specific culturePresence or IdentityPoint in time (spot)Cornea or Conjunctiva

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