Abnormal Prion Protein [Presence] in Brain by Immunoblot   23379-1

LOINC Code


LOINC code23379-1
nameAbnormal Prion Protein [Presence] in Brain by Immunoblot
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentPrion protein.abnormal
propertyPrThr  =  Present or threshold:  The Property PrThr stands for “Presence or Threshold”, meaning either a) the actual presence or absence of an analyte, or b) that the amount of analyte detected is over some predetermined threshold.
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
systemBrain
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
methodIB  =  Immune Blot:  Applies to techniques that include electrophoretic or chromatographic separation such that position (size) of the band is part of the assessment

Additional Names

short nameAbn Prion Prot Brain Ql IB

Basic Attributes

classMICRO
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationBoth

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.58
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name
change reasonThe PrThr property is used for LOINC terms whose results are reported using an ordered categorical scale, regardless of whether or not an internal threshold was used to make that determination. This change was approved by the Laboratory LOINC Committee in June 2016.

Related Names

abn
Abn Prion Prot
abnorm
Blt
Bovine spongiform encephalopathy
BSE
Cerebral
Cerebrum
Head
Immune blot
Immunobl
Immunoblot
Intracranial
Microbiology
Neuro
Neurology
Ordinal
Point in time
PR
Prot
PrP
QL
Qual
Qualitative
Random
RIBA
Scrapie
Screen
WB
WBLOT
West blot
West blt
Western blot

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