Chronic lyme disease panel - Blood by Flow cytometry (FC) 73897-1
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 73897-1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Chronic lyme disease panel - Blood by Flow cytometry (FC) | ||
| description | This test is used in the work up of so called "chronic lyme disease". Although controversial, it has been reported that lower frequencies of circulating CD57+ NK cells can be associated with chronic Lyme Disease. Clinical improvement is correlated with increasing levels of CD57+CD3- lymphocytes over time for patients on antibiotic therapy (Stricker, RA and E.E. Winger, Immunology Letters 76 (2001) pp 43-48). | ||
| status | ACTIVE | ||
Fully-Specified Name | |||
| component | Chronic lyme disease panel | ||
| property | - | ||
| 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 | Bld = Whole blood | ||
| scale | - | ||
| method | Flow cytometry | ||
Additional Names | |||
| short name | Chronic lyme dis Pnl Bld FC | ||
Basic Attributes | |||
| class | PANEL.CELLMARK | ||
| type | 1 Laboratory | ||
| order vs. observation | Order | ||
Panel Components | |||
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 updated | 2.44 | ||
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | ||
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