LOINC Code 95971-8: SARS-CoV-2 stimulated gamma interferon Ql (Bld)

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 SARS coronavirus 2 stimulated gamma interferon. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• SARS-CoV-2 stimulated gamma interferon [Presence] in Blood
• SARS coronavirus 2 stimulated gamma interferon
• 2019 Novel Coronavirus; 2019-nCoV; Blood; Corona virus; COVID19; COVID-19; IFN; IGRA; II; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; SARS Coronavirus 1; SARS-CoV; SARS-CoV-1; SARS-CoV-2; SARS-CoV-2 IFN-g; Screen; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome; Viral Pneumonias; WB; Whole blood; Wuhan coronavirus

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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