LOINC Code 97156-4: HPV 16+18+31+33+35+39+45+51+52+56+58+59+68 DNA Probe+sig amp Ql (Genital specimen)

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 papilloma virus 16+18+31+33+35+39+45+51+52+56+58+59+68 DNA. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Genital.

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: Both
• Method: Probe.amp.sig

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Human papilloma virus 16+18+31+33+35+39+45+51+52+56+58+59+68 DNA [Presence] in Genital specimen by Probe with signal amplification
• Human papilloma virus 16+18+31+33+35+39+45+51+52+56+58+59+68 DNA
• Amplif; Amplification; Amplified; bDNA; Bdn-A; Branched Chain DNA; Deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA NUCLEIC ACID PROBE; DNA probe; Gen; Genital tract; Genital warts; HC; HPA; HPV; HPV I/H Risk 1; HPV IHR; HPV16; HPV16 and 18; HPV16+18; Human papillomavirus; Hybidization Protection Assay; Hybrid Capture; Hybrid Capture nucleic acid hybridization; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Ordinal; Papilloma virus high risk; Papilloma virus intermediate/high risk; Point in time; PR; Probe amp; Probe with ampification; Probe with signal amplification; Probe+sig amp; Ql; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Urogenit; Urogenital

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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