What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 98411-2: Cryptosporidium sp RFLP.rRNA Nom (Isol)

Name: LOINC Code 98411-2: Cryptosporidium sp RFLP.rRNA Nom (Isol)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:31.430Z

98411-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Cryptosporidium sp RFLP.rRNA Nom (Isol) in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Cryptosporidium sp. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

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 Cryptosporidium sp. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Isolate.

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
Method: RFLP.rRNA

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Cryptosporidium sp [Identifier] in Isolate by RFLP.rRNA
Cryptosporidium sp
Crypt; Crypto; Cryptosporidiosis; ID; Identity or presence; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Islt; Isol; Microbiology; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Restriction fragment length polymorphism; Restriction fragment length polymorphysm; ribosomal RNA; species; spp

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.

Common synonyms

Cryptosporidium sp RFLP.rRNA Nom (Isol)Cryptosporidium sp [Identifier] in Isolate by RFLP.rRNACryptosp Islt RFLP.rRNACryptosporidium spMICROPridPt

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code98411-2

SystemLOINC

Display nameCryptosporidium sp RFLP.rRNA Nom (Isol)

DescriptionCryptosporidium sp

Short nameCryptosp Islt RFLP.rRNA

ComponentCryptosporidium sp

PropertyPrid

TimingPt

System (specimen)Isolate

ScaleNom

MethodRFLP.rRNA

ClassMICRO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.71

Last changed2.71

Consumer names

Cryptosporidium sp

Part names

Cryptosporidium spPridPtIsolateNomRFLP.rRNAPresence or IdentityPoint in time (spot)Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphysm (RFLP) on rRNA

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