AutoICD API

18498-6

Laboratory

Microscopic observation [Identifier] in Breast fine needle aspirate by Cyto stain

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Observation

Property

Prid

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Breast.FNA

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

Cyto stain

Details

Class

CYTO

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Cyto Breast FNA

Display Name

Microscopic observation Cyto stain Nom (Breast fine needle aspirate)

Related Names

Breast FNABrstCYTOLOGYCytology stainCytostainFine needleIdentity or presenceNominalPap SmearPap StainPapanicolaou smearPoint in timeRandomStStainsStn

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 18498-6?

LOINC code 18498-6 identifies "Microscopic observation [Identifier] in Breast fine needle aspirate by Cyto stain". It measures Observation in Breast.FNA.

What does 18498-6 measure?

This code measures Observation in Breast.FNA. It belongs to the CYTO 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.