Strongyloides sp IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum by Immunoassay 80660-4
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 80660-4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Strongyloides sp IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum by Immunoassay | ||
| description | This assay is used for screening suspected cases of strongyloidosis, for the detection of asymptomatic chronic or latent infections in endemic areas and in immuno-compromised patients (leukemia, lymphoma, myeloma) or before initiating steroid therapy, and as a test of cure. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the submitter's Bordier Strongyloides Ratti test kit. | ||
| status | ACTIVE | ||
Fully-Specified Name | |||
| component | Strongyloides sp Ab.IgG | ||
| property | PrThr = 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. | ||
| time | Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements. | ||
| system | Ser = Serum | ||
| scale | Ord = Ordinal: Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive. | ||
| method | IA = Immunoassay: Encompasses all immunoassays with a few exceptions, including Immune Blot and Immune Fluorescence, which were created based on historic usage. | ||
Additional Names | |||
| short name | Strongyloides IgG Ser Ql IA | ||
Basic Attributes | |||
| class | MICRO | ||
| type | 1 Laboratory | ||
| order vs. observation | Both | ||
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 | |||
| test rank | 4163 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA | ||
| first released | |||
| last updated | 2.73 | ||
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | ||
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