547-0

Laboratory

Streptococcus.beta-hemolytic [Presence] in Specimen by Organism specific culture

Definition

Group A produces wide clear zone of hemolysis;group B produces narrow diffuse zone of hemolysis

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Streptococcus.beta-hemolytic

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

XXX

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

Organism specific culture

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

B-Hem Strep Spec Ql Cult

Display Name

Streptococcus.beta-hemolytic Org specific cx Ql (Specimen)

Related Names

BB-Hem StrepC&SCultCulturesIDInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseMicrobiologyMiscMiscellaneousOrdinalOtherPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomScreenSpecStrepStreptTo be specified in another part of the messageUniversalLabOrdersUnspecified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 547-0?

LOINC code 547-0 identifies "Streptococcus.beta-hemolytic [Presence] in Specimen by Organism specific culture". Group A produces wide clear zone of hemolysis;group B produces narrow diffuse zone of hemolysis

What does 547-0 measure?

This code measures Streptococcus.beta-hemolytic 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.