AutoICD API

20408-1

Laboratory

Leukocytes [#/volume] in Urine by Test strip

Definition

Reported as number of leukocytes per microliter - measured from amount of leukocyte esterase

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Leukocytes

Property

NCnc

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Urine

Scale Type

SemiQn

Method Type

Test strip

Details

Class

UA

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

WBC # Ur Strip

Display Name

WBC Test strip (U) [#/Vol]

Related Names

#ABSabsoluteabsolutesCntCountCount/volumeCTDip stickDipstickLeucLeukLeukocyteLkcsNumber concentrationNumber Concentration (count/vol)Point in timeRandomSmQnUAURURINALYSISUrnWBCWBCsWhite blood cellWhite blood cells

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 20408-1?

LOINC code 20408-1 identifies "Leukocytes [#/volume] in Urine by Test strip". Reported as number of leukocytes per microliter - measured from amount of leukocyte esterase

What does 20408-1 measure?

This code measures Leukocytes in Urine. It belongs to the UA 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.