LOINC Code 96754-7: M. tuberculosis stim IFN-g by T-cells corrected for background Qn (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 Mycobacterium tuberculosis stimulated gamma interferon release by T-cells^^corrected for background. 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

• Mycobacterium tuberculosis stimulated gamma interferon release by T-cells [Units/volume] corrected for background in Blood
• Mycobacterium tuberculosis stimulated gamma interferon release by T-cells^^corrected for background
• Acid Fast; Acid Fast Bacilli; Acid fast bacillus; AFB; Arbitrary concentration; bckgrd cor; Blood; Cell; Cellularity; ID; IFN; IGRA; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; M tb; M TB IFN-g; M TB IFN-g T-cells; M tuberculosis; Microbiology; Mtb; Myco; Mycobact; Mycobacterium tuberculosum; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; T prime; TB; Tuberculosis; WB; Whole blood

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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