Hepatitis B virus little e Ag:PrThr:Pt:Ser/Plas/Bld:Ord:IA.rapid

Preferred Label : Hepatitis B virus little e Ag:PrThr:Pt:Ser/Plas/Bld:Ord:IA.rapid;

LOINC status : ACTIVE;

LOINC display name : HBV e Ag IA.rapid Ql (S/P/Bld);

LOINC long common name : Hepatitis B virus e Ag [Presence] in Serum, Plasma or Blood by Rapid immunoassay;

LOINC short name : HBV e Ag SerPlBld Ql IA.rapid;

LOINC description : A rapid screening test to detect hepatitis B e antigen (HBeAg) in human blood to diagnose previous or ongoing hepatitis B infections, and also can be used to screen for the presence of HBeAg in blood products for transfusion. Rapid tests for Hepatitis B e (envelope) antigen (HBeAg) are available in test strip and cassette formats from manufacturers in various countries including the US and China. (As of 08/25/2014, no HBeAg rapid test kits are approved for use in the United States). This term was based on, but not limited in use to, the Medinostics International HBeAg Rapid Screen Test kit that uses a colloidal gold enhanced immunoassay for the determination of anti-HBe antigen (HBeAg) in human whole blood, serum or plasma. Testing can be done in 15-20 minutes.;

Details

Origin ID

75408-5;

UMLS CUI

C3870421;

Has method
- Immunoassay [LOINC method]
- Rapid immunoassay [LOINC method]
Has property
- Presence or Threshold [LOINC Property]
Has scale
- Ord [LOINC scale]
Has system
- Blood [LOINC System]
- Plasma [LOINC System]
- Plasma or Blood [LOINC System]
- Serum [LOINC System]
- Serum or Plasma [LOINC System]
- Serum, Plasma or Blood [LOINC System]
Has time aspect
- Point in time (spot) [LOINC time aspect]
Semantic type(s)
- Clinical Attribute [UMLS semantic type]

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