74356-7
LaboratoryBacteria identified in Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt by Culture
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Bacteria
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
VP shunt
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
Culture
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Bacteria VP shunt Cult
Display Name
Bacteria identified Cx Nom (Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt)
Related Names
BactC&SCultCulturesIDIdentity or presenceInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseMicrobiologyNominalPoint in timeRandomVentriculo-peritoneal Shunt
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 74356-7?
LOINC code 74356-7 identifies "Bacteria identified in Ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt by Culture". It measures Bacteria in VP shunt.
What does 74356-7 measure?
This code measures Bacteria in VP shunt. 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.