75665-0
LaboratoryOva and parasites identified in Urine by Trichrome stain
Definition
Urine testing detects Trichomonas vaginalis, eggs of Schistosoma haematobium, microsporida, and microfilaria. [Tietz]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Ova & parasites
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Urine
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
Trichrome stain
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
O+P Ur Tri Stn
Display Name
Ova and parasites identified Trichrome stain Nom (U)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 75665-0?
LOINC code 75665-0 identifies "Ova and parasites identified in Urine by Trichrome stain". Urine testing detects Trichomonas vaginalis, eggs of Schistosoma haematobium, microsporida, and microfilaria. [Tietz]
What does 75665-0 measure?
This code measures Ova & parasites in Urine. 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.