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17279-1

Laboratory

Bacteria identified in Pleural fluid by Aerobe culture

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Bacteria

Property

Prid

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Plr fld

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

Aerobic culture

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Bacteria Plr Aerobe Cult

Display Name

Bacteria identified Aer cx Nom (Pleur fld)

Related Names

AerobeAerobe CultAerobedBactC&SCultCulturesIDIdentity or presenceInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseLungMicrobiologyNominalPleuralPleural fluidPoint in timePulmonaryPulmonologyRandomRespiratorythoracentesis fluid

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 17279-1?

LOINC code 17279-1 identifies "Bacteria identified in Pleural fluid by Aerobe culture". It measures Bacteria in Plr fld.

What does 17279-1 measure?

This code measures Bacteria in Plr fld. 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.