AutoICD API

18503-3

Laboratory

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

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Observation

Property

Prid

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Superficial tissue.FNA

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

Cyto stain

Details

Class

CYTO

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Cyto Superf Tiss FNA

Display Name

Microscopic observation Cyto stain Nom (Superficial tissue fine needle aspirate)

Related Names

CYTOLOGYCytology stainCytostainFine needleIdentity or presenceNominalPap SmearPap StainPapanicolaou smearPoint in timeRandomStStainsStnSuperf TissSuperf Tiss FNA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 18503-3?

LOINC code 18503-3 identifies "Microscopic observation [Identifier] in Superficial tissue fine needle aspirate by Cyto stain". It measures Observation in Superficial tissue.FNA.

What does 18503-3 measure?

This code measures Observation in Superficial tissue.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.