AutoICD API

80372-6

Laboratory

Hemoglobin [Presence] in Stool from gastrointestinal by Rapid immunoassay

Definition

This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the bioMerieux bioNexia FOBplus assay, which is intended for the qualitative detection of human hemoglobin in stool. The bioNexia assay takes 5 minutes to run once the sample has been applied to the sample well.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Hemoglobin

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Stool^Patient.gastrointestinal

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

IA.rapid

Details

Class

CHEM

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Hgb Stl gastro Ql IA.rapid

Display Name

Hemoglobin IA.rapid Ql (Stl gastrointestinal)

Related Names

Bowel movementChemistryEIAELFAELISAEnzyme immunoassayFaecalFaecesFecalFecesGastroGastroenterologyGIHaemoglobinHbHemoccult gastroHgbIAAMEIAOrdinalPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomScreenStlStool = FecalSUDS

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 80372-6?

LOINC code 80372-6 identifies "Hemoglobin [Presence] in Stool from gastrointestinal by Rapid immunoassay". This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the bioMerieux bioNexia FOBplus assay, which is intended for the qualitative detection of human hemoglobin in stool. The bioNexia assay takes 5 minutes to run once the sample has been applied to the sample well.

What does 80372-6 measure?

This code measures Hemoglobin in Stool^Patient.gastrointestinal. It belongs to the CHEM 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.