6357-8
LaboratoryChlamydia trachomatis DNA [Presence] in Urine by NAA with probe detection
Definition
3 subspecies cause LGV
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Chlamydia trachomatis DNA
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Urine
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
C trach DNA Ur Ql NAA+probe
Display Name
C. trachomatis DNA NAA+probe Ql (U)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 6357-8?
LOINC code 6357-8 identifies "Chlamydia trachomatis DNA [Presence] in Urine by NAA with probe detection". 3 subspecies cause LGV
What does 6357-8 measure?
This code measures Chlamydia trachomatis DNA in Urine. 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.