AutoICD API

20409-9

Laboratory

Erythrocytes [#/volume] in Urine by Test strip

Definition

This is not the cell count but the estimate from the hemoglobin reaction on the test strip

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Erythrocytes

Property

NCnc

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Urine

Scale Type

SemiQn

Method Type

Test strip

Details

Class

UA

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

RBC # Ur Strip

Display Name

RBC Test strip (U) [#/Vol]

Related Names

#ABSabsoluteabsolutesCntCountCount/volumeCTDip stickDipstickDiscocytesErthrocyteErythrocyteNumber concentrationNumber Concentration (count/vol)Point in timeRandomRBCRBCSRed blood cellRed blood cellsRed blood corpuscleRed blood corpuslesRed cellRed cellsSmQnUAURURINALYSISUrn

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 20409-9?

LOINC code 20409-9 identifies "Erythrocytes [#/volume] in Urine by Test strip". This is not the cell count but the estimate from the hemoglobin reaction on the test strip

What does 20409-9 measure?

This code measures Erythrocytes 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.