49589-5
LaboratoryBacterial susceptibility panel by Gradient strip
Definition
OBX-3 would have the specific Drug Susceptibility E-Test, OBX-5 would have the results like "Susceptible", "Resistant".
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Bacterial susceptibility panel
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Isolate
Scale Type
OrdQn
Method Type
Gradient strip
Details
Class
PANEL.ABXBACT
Order/Observation
Order
Short Name
Bacterial Susc Pnl Islt Grad strip
Display Name
Bacterial susceptibility panel Strip (Isol)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 49589-5?
LOINC code 49589-5 identifies "Bacterial susceptibility panel by Gradient strip". OBX-3 would have the specific Drug Susceptibility E-Test, OBX-5 would have the results like "Susceptible", "Resistant".
What does 49589-5 measure?
This code measures Bacterial susceptibility panel in Isolate. It belongs to the PANEL.ABXBACT 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.