32832-8
LaboratoryVariant lymphocytes/Leukocytes in Bronchial specimen
Definition
CLSI (formerly NCCLS) document "Reference Leukocyte Differential Count (Proportional) and Evaluation of Instrumental Methods", 1992, recommend the use of variant lymphocytes rather than atypical or reactive lymphocytes.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Lymphocytes.variant/Leukocytes
Property
NFr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Bronchial
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
HEM/BC
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Variant Lymphs NFr Bronch
Display Name
Variant lymphocytes/Leukocytes (Bronch spec)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 32832-8?
LOINC code 32832-8 identifies "Variant lymphocytes/Leukocytes in Bronchial specimen". CLSI (formerly NCCLS) document "Reference Leukocyte Differential Count (Proportional) and Evaluation of Instrumental Methods", 1992, recommend the use of variant lymphocytes rather than atypical or reactive lymphocytes.
What does 32832-8 measure?
This code measures Lymphocytes.variant/Leukocytes in Bronchial. It belongs to the HEM/BC 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.