Epstein Barr virus Ab panel - Serum   87554-2

LOINC Code


LOINC code87554-2
nameEpstein Barr virus Ab panel - Serum
descriptionThis panel contains results for antibodies to Epstein Barr virus (EBV) antigens in serum for the evaluation of infectious mononucleosis. EBV-associated antigens include viral capsid antigen (VCA), early antigen (EA), EBV nuclear antigen (EBNA). Anti-VCA IgM antibodies appears early in EBV infection and often disappears within 4 to 6 weeks. Anti-VCA IgG and anti-EA IgG appear in the acute phase of EBV infection. Anti-EBNA antibodies appear 2 to 4 months after onset of symptoms and persist throughout life.[CDC: epstein-barr/laboratory-testing]
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentEpstein Barr virus Ab panel
property-
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.
systemSer  =  Serum
scale-
method

Additional Names

short nameEBV Ab Pnl Ser

Basic Attributes

classPANEL.MICRO
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationOrder

Panel Components

30339-6Epstein Barr virus capsid IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum
30340-4Epstein Barr virus capsid IgM Ab [Presence] in Serum
22296-8Epstein Barr virus nuclear Ab [Presence] in Serum
7883-2Epstein Barr virus nuclear IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum
7882-4Epstein Barr virus early Ab [Presence] in Serum
22295-0Epstein Barr virus early IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum

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 updated2.70
last change typeMAJ  - change to name field other than Component;
change reasonRelease 2.70: DefinitionDescription: Panel broadened to include quantitative reporting, as to allow labs such as Mayo (Qual) and Labcorp (Quant) to use same order code. Clinical interpretation is similar.; SCALE_TYP: Panel broadened to include quantitative reporting, as to allow labs such as Mayo (Qual) and Labcorp (Quant) to use same order code. Clinical interpretation is similar.;

Related Names

EBV
EBV Ab Pnl
Epstn
HHV-4
human herpesvirus 4
ID
Infectious Disease
InfectiousDisease
Microbiology
Mono
Mononucleosis
Pan
PANEL.MICROBIOLOGY
Panl
Pnl
Point in time
Random
Serum
SR

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