AutoICD API

51939-7

Laboratory

Escherichia coli shiga-like toxin 2 [Presence] in Stool by Immunoassay

Definition

This term is based on Meridian Biomedical's ImmunoCard STAT EHEC test kit, but does not exclude its use for similar test kits.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Escherichia coli shiga-like toxin 2

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Stool

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

IA

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

E coli SXT2 Stl Ql IA

Display Name

E. coli shiga-like toxin 2 IA Ql (Stl)

Related Names

Bowel movementE coliE coli SLTECE coli SXTE coli SXT2EHECEIAELFAELISAEnterohemorrhagic E coliEnzyme immunoassayFaecalFaecesFecalFecesIAAIDIIInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseMEIAMicrobiologyo002OrdinalPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomScreenSLTECStlStool = FecalSUDS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 51939-7?

LOINC code 51939-7 identifies "Escherichia coli shiga-like toxin 2 [Presence] in Stool by Immunoassay". This term is based on Meridian Biomedical's ImmunoCard STAT EHEC test kit, but does not exclude its use for similar test kits.

What does 51939-7 measure?

This code measures Escherichia coli shiga-like toxin 2 in Stool. 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.