104621-8
LaboratoryHigh DNA stainability in Semen by Flow cytometry (FC)
Definition
High DNA stainability measures the amount of sperm in a semen sample having increased the amount of retained histones due to the lack of full protamination
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
High DNA stainability
Property
NFr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Semen
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Flow cytometry
Details
Class
MOLPATH
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
High DNA stainability NFr Smn FC
Display Name
High DNA stainability FC (Sem)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 104621-8?
LOINC code 104621-8 identifies "High DNA stainability in Semen by Flow cytometry (FC)". High DNA stainability measures the amount of sperm in a semen sample having increased the amount of retained histones due to the lack of full protamination
What does 104621-8 measure?
This code measures High DNA stainability in Semen. It belongs to the MOLPATH class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.