LOINC Code 92862-2: HSV 1 and 2 and VZV DNA panel NAA+probe

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 Herpes simplex virus 1 & 2 & Varicella zoster virus DNA panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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

• Herpes simplex virus 1 and 2 and Varicella zoster virus DNA panel - Serum or Plasma by NAA with probe detection
• Herpes simplex virus 1 & 2 & Varicella zoster virus DNA panel
• 3 Self-Sustaining Sequence Replication; 3SR SR; Amplif; Amplification; Amplified; Chicken pox; Chicken pox virus; Chickenpox; Deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA NUCLEIC ACID PROBE; DNA probe; Herp splx; Herpes simplex virus type 1; Herpes simplex virus type 1+2; Herpes simplex virus type I+II; Herpes zoster; HHV-3; HSV; HSV 1 + 2 + VZV DNA Pnl; HSV 1+2; HSV1; HSV1+2; Human herpesvirus 3; i; II; LAT; LCR; Ligase chain reaction; Ligation-activated transcription; Microbiology; NAA+probe; NAAT; NASBA; Nucleic acid sequence based analysis; Pan; PANEL.MICROBIOLOGY; Panl; PCR; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Pnl; Point in time; Polymerase chain reaction; Probe amp; Probe with ampification; Probe with target amplification; QBR; Random; SDA; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; Shingles; SR; Strand Displacement Amplification; TMA; Transcription mediated amplification; VZ; VZV; VZV DNA Pnl; Zoster

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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