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17959-8

Laboratory

Bacteria # 2 identified in Peritoneal fluid by Culture

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Bacteria^^^2

Property

Prid

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Periton fld

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

Culture

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Bacteria Prt Cult org #2

Display Name

Bacteria identified # 2 Cx Nom (Periton fld)

Related Names

AscitesAscitic fluidAscitisBactC&SCultCulturesIDIdentity or presenceIIInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseMicrobiologyNominalPeritoneal fluidPoint in timePrtRandom

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 17959-8?

LOINC code 17959-8 identifies "Bacteria # 2 identified in Peritoneal fluid by Culture". It measures Bacteria^^^2 in Periton fld.

What does 17959-8 measure?

This code measures Bacteria^^^2 in Periton 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.