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106044-1

Laboratory

Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus [Presence] in Skin by Organism specific culture

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Staphylococcus aureus.methicillin resistant isolate

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Skin

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

Organism specific culture

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

MRSA Skin Ql Cult

Display Name

MRSA isol Org specific cx Ql (Skin)

Related Names

C&SCelbeninCultCulturesDermatologicDimethoxypenicillinEpidermisIntegumentMetacillinMetinMicrobiologyMRSAMRSA screeno71OrdinalPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomS aureusScreenSknSpecStaficynStaphStaphicillin

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 106044-1?

LOINC code 106044-1 identifies "Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus [Presence] in Skin by Organism specific culture". It measures Staphylococcus aureus.methicillin resistant isolate in Skin.

What does 106044-1 measure?

This code measures Staphylococcus aureus.methicillin resistant isolate in Skin. It belongs to the MICRO 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.