76772-3
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 76772-3 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | |||
| description | Detects Plasmodium falciparum specific histidine rich protein-2 (Pf. HRP-2) in whole blood samples. Pf. HRP-2 is a water soluble protein that is release from parasitized erythrocytes of infected individuals and is specific to P. falciparum species. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Nova Century Scientific Rapid test for P. Falciparum Malaria kit, which can deliver results within 30 minutes once the kit has been brought to room temperature. | ||
| status | ACTIVE | ||
Fully-Specified Name | |||
| component | Plasmodium falciparum Ag | ||
| 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 | Bld = Whole blood | ||
| scale | Ord = Ordinal: Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive. | ||
| method | IA.rapid | ||
Additional Names | |||
| short name | Antigen; Antigens; Blood; EIA; ELFA; ELISA; Enzyme immunoassay; IAA; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Malaria; Malarial; MEIA; Microbiology; Ordinal; P falciparum; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; SUDS; WB; Whole blood | ||
Basic Attributes | |||
| class | MICRO | ||
| type | 1 Laboratory | ||
| order vs. observation | P falciparum Ag | ||
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History/Usage | |||
| first released | |||
| last updated | 2.56 | ||
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | ||
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