AutoICD API

31968-1

Laboratory

Streptococcus pneumoniae Ag [Presence] in Sputum

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Streptococcus pneumoniae Ag

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Sputum

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

S pneum Ag Spt Ql

Display Name

S. pneumoniae Ag Ql (Sput)

Related Names

AntigenAntigensIDInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseLower respiratoryLungMicrobiologyOrdinalPneupneumPneumoPneumococPneumococcalPneumococcal pneumoniaPneumococcusPneumonPneumoniaPoint in timePRPulmonaryPulmonologyQlQualQualitativeRandomRespiratoryS pneumoS pneumoniaeScreenSpnSptSputumStrepStrept

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 31968-1?

LOINC code 31968-1 identifies "Streptococcus pneumoniae Ag [Presence] in Sputum". It measures Streptococcus pneumoniae Ag in Sputum.

What does 31968-1 measure?

This code measures Streptococcus pneumoniae Ag in Sputum. 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.