AutoICD API

38462-8

Laboratory

Legionella sp Ag [Presence] in Sputum by Immunofluorescence

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Legionella sp Ag

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Sputum

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

IF

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Legionella Ag Spt Ql IF

Display Name

Legionella sp Ag IF Ql (Sput)

Related Names

ACIFAnticomplement ImmunofluorescenceAntigenAntigensDFAFAFluorescent antibodyFluoresentIDIFAImmune fluorescenceImmunoflourImmunofluorImmunofluorescenceInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseLegionLegionelaLower respiratoryLungMicrobiologyOrdinalPoint in timePRPulmonaryPulmonologyQlQualQualitativeRandomRespiratoryScreenspeciessppSptSputumTime Resolved FluorescenceTRF

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 38462-8?

LOINC code 38462-8 identifies "Legionella sp Ag [Presence] in Sputum by Immunofluorescence". It measures Legionella sp Ag in Sputum.

What does 38462-8 measure?

This code measures Legionella sp 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.