LOINC Code 88569-9: Ocular pathogens panel NAA+probe Ql (Corn/Cnjt)

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 Ocular pathogens panel. 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: Order
• Panel type: Panel
• Method: Probe.amp.tar

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Ocular pathogens panel - Cornea or Conjunctiva Qualitative by NAA with probe detection
• Ocular pathogens panel
• This panel contains the qualitative results for the detection of nucleic acids from Adenoviruses, Herpes simplex viruses, Chlamydia trachomatis and other pathogens to aid diagnosis of infections of the ocular area.
• 3 Self-Sustaining Sequence Replication; 3SR SR; Amplif; Amplification; Amplified; Corn/Cnjt; Corneal; DNA NUCLEIC ACID PROBE; DNA probe; Eye; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; LAT; LCR; Ligase chain reaction; Ligation-activated transcription; Microbiology; NAA+probe; NAAT; NASBA; Nucleic acid sequence based analysis; Ocular pathogens pnl; Ophthalmology; Ophtho; Ophthy; Ordinal; Pan; PANEL.MICROBIOLOGY; Panl; PCR; Pnl; Point in time; Polymerase chain reaction; Probe amp; Probe with ampification; Probe with target amplification; QBR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; SDA; Strand Displacement Amplification; TMA; Transcription mediated amplification

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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