AutoICD API

646-0

Laboratory

Microscopic observation [Identifier] in Sputum by Acid fast stain.Kinyoun modified

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Observation

Property

Prid

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Sputum

Scale Type

Nom

Method Type

Acid fast stain.Kinyoun modified

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Acid fast Mod Kiny Stn Spt

Display Name

Microscopic observation Acid fast stain.Kinyoun modified Nom (Sput)

Related Names

AcdAcid fast Kiny StnAcid fast Mod Kiny StnAcid fast StnAcidsAFB stainIDIdentity or presenceInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseLower respiratoryLungMicrobiologyNominalPoint in timePulmonaryPulmonologyRandomRespiratorySptSputumStStainsStn

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 646-0?

LOINC code 646-0 identifies "Microscopic observation [Identifier] in Sputum by Acid fast stain.Kinyoun modified". It measures Observation in Sputum.

What does 646-0 measure?

This code measures Observation 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.