AutoICD API

33700-6

Laboratory

Spore [Identifier] in Specimen by Malachite green stain

Definition

An endospore test is used to determine the presence of bacterial spores in a specimen. The shape and placement within the vegetative cell can assist in the identification of the organism.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Spore identification

Property

Prid

Time Aspect

Pt

System

XXX

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

Malachite green stain

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Spore ID Spec Mal Green Stn

Display Name

Spore Malachite green stain Nom (Specimen)

Related Names

IDIdentity or presenceInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseMal Green StnMicrobiologyMiscMiscellaneousNominalOtherPoint in timeRandomSpecStStainsStnTo be specified in another part of the messageUnspecified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 33700-6?

LOINC code 33700-6 identifies "Spore [Identifier] in Specimen by Malachite green stain". An endospore test is used to determine the presence of bacterial spores in a specimen. The shape and placement within the vegetative cell can assist in the identification of the organism.

What does 33700-6 measure?

This code measures Spore identification in XXX. 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.