AutoICD API

69568-4

Laboratory

Bacterial vaginosis [Interpretation] in Vaginal fluid Qualitative

Definition

This term refers to the overall interpretation (positive, negative, indeterminant) for the presence of bacterial vaginosis based on the total score [LOINC: 69564-3] for Atopobium vaginae (AV), Bacterial Vaginosis-Associated Bacterium 2 (BVAB2) and Megasphaera species Type 1 (Mega1).

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Bacterial vaginosis

Property

Imp

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Vag

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

N/A

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Observation

Short Name

Bacterial vaginosis Vag-Imp

Display Name

Bacterial vaginosis Ql (Vag fld) [Interp]

Related Names

BactGenital vaginalGynGynecologyIDImpressionImpression/interpretation of studyImpressionsInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseInterpInterpretationMicrobiologyOBObGynObstetricsOrdinalPoint in timeQLQualQualitativeRandomScreenVag fldVag fluidVaginaVaginal fluid

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 69568-4?

LOINC code 69568-4 identifies "Bacterial vaginosis [Interpretation] in Vaginal fluid Qualitative". This term refers to the overall interpretation (positive, negative, indeterminant) for the presence of bacterial vaginosis based on the total score [LOINC: 69564-3] for Atopobium vaginae (AV), Bacterial Vaginosis-Associated Bacterium 2 (BVAB2) and Megasphaera species Type 1 (Mega1).

What does 69568-4 measure?

This code measures Bacterial vaginosis in Vag. 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.