74574-5
LaboratoryMacroscopic observation [Interpretation] in Specimen Narrative
Definition
This macroscopic exam test is a direct general observation of a microbiology specimen without a microscope. The result is given in free text and may comment on any aspect of the specimen that is considered relevant.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Macroscopic observation
Property
Imp
Time Aspect
Pt
System
XXX
Scale Type
Nar
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Macroscopic obs Spec-Imp
Display Name
Macroscopic observation Nar (Specimen) [Interp]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 74574-5?
LOINC code 74574-5 identifies "Macroscopic observation [Interpretation] in Specimen Narrative". This macroscopic exam test is a direct general observation of a microbiology specimen without a microscope. The result is given in free text and may comment on any aspect of the specimen that is considered relevant.
What does 74574-5 measure?
This code measures Macroscopic observation in XXX. 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.