87554-2

LOINC Code


LOINC code87554-2
name
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; 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

classPANEL.MICRO
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationEBV Ab Pnl Ser

Panel Components

30339-6
30340-4
22296-8
7883-2
7882-4
22295-0

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.7
last change typeMAJ  - change to name field other than Component;

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