23597-8
LaboratoryDermatophilus congolensis [Presence] in Exudate by Methylene blue stain
Definition
Exudate is material such as fluid, cells or cellular debris, which has been deposited in tissues or on tissue surface.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Dermatophilus congolensis
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Exudate
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Methylene blue stain
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
D congo Exudate Ql MB Stn
Display Name
D. congolensis Methylene blue stain Ql (Exud)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 23597-8?
LOINC code 23597-8 identifies "Dermatophilus congolensis [Presence] in Exudate by Methylene blue stain". Exudate is material such as fluid, cells or cellular debris, which has been deposited in tissues or on tissue surface.
What does 23597-8 measure?
This code measures Dermatophilus congolensis in Exudate. 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.