648-6
LaboratoryMicroscopic observation [Identifier] in Sputum by Gram stain
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Observation
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Sputum
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
Gram stain
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Gram Stn Spt
Display Name
Microscopic observation Gram stain Nom (Sput)
Related Names
Gram StnIDIdentity or presenceInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseLower respiratoryLungMicrobiologyNominalPoint in timePulmonaryPulmonologyRandomRespiratorySptSputumStStainsStn
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 648-6?
LOINC code 648-6 identifies "Microscopic observation [Identifier] in Sputum by Gram stain". It measures Observation in Sputum.
What does 648-6 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.