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106046-6

Laboratory

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

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Staphylococcus aureus.methicillin resistant isolate

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Axilla

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

Organism specific culture

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

MRSA Axilla Ql Cult

Display Name

MRSA isol Org specific cx Ql (Axilla)

Related Names

AxC&SCelbeninCultCulturesDimethoxypenicillinMetacillinMetinMicrobiologyMRSAMRSA screeno71OrdinalPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomS aureusScreenSpecStaficynStaphStaphicillinUpper extremity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 106046-6?

LOINC code 106046-6 identifies "Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus [Presence] in Axilla by Organism specific culture". It measures Staphylococcus aureus.methicillin resistant isolate in Axilla.

What does 106046-6 measure?

This code measures Staphylococcus aureus.methicillin resistant isolate in Axilla. 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.