33035-7
LaboratoryReason for lab test in Semen
Definition
Semen analysis may be performed to determine the cause of male infertility or to confirm success of a vasectomy. This code is used to report the reason for performing the semen analysis.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Reason for lab test
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Semen
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
FERT
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Reason for lab test Smn
Display Name
Reason for lab test Nom (Sem)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 33035-7?
LOINC code 33035-7 identifies "Reason for lab test in Semen". Semen analysis may be performed to determine the cause of male infertility or to confirm success of a vasectomy. This code is used to report the reason for performing the semen analysis.
What does 33035-7 measure?
This code measures Reason for lab test in Semen. It belongs to the FERT 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.