87554-2
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 87554-2 | ||||||||||||
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| name | |||||||||||||
| description | This 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] | ||||||||||||
| status | ACTIVE | ||||||||||||
Fully-Specified Name | |||||||||||||
| component | Epstein Barr virus Ab 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 | Ser = Serum | ||||||||||||
| scale | - | ||||||||||||
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Additional Names | |||||||||||||
| short name | 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 | ||||||||||||
Basic Attributes | |||||||||||||
| class | PANEL.MICRO | ||||||||||||
| type | 1 Laboratory | ||||||||||||
| order vs. observation | EBV Ab Pnl Ser | ||||||||||||
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History/Usage | |||||||||||||
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| last updated | 2.7 | ||||||||||||
| last change type | MAJ - change to name field other than Component; | ||||||||||||
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