LOINC display name : DENV NS1 Ag IA.rapid Ql (S/P/Bld);
LOINC long common name : Dengue virus NS1 Ag [Presence] in Serum, Plasma or Blood by Rapid immunoassay;
LOINC short name : DENV NS1 Ag SerPlBld Ql IA.rapid;
LOINC description : Dengue virus non-structural protein 1 (NS1 Ag) rapid test kits are available from
manufacturers in various countries including the United States, Germany, and China.
As of 2013, no Dengue virus NS1 Ag rapid test kits are approved for use in the United
States. This term was based on, but not limited in use to, the BIOCREDIT Rapidgen
Dengue NS1 Ag test kit that uses a lateral flow chromatographic immunoassay. Testing
can be done in under 20 minutes on serum, plasma or whole blood. This is a screening
test and reactive specimens must be confirmed with alternative methods.;