80518-4
LaboratoryClostridium baratii toxin F bont gene [Presence] in Specimen by NAA with probe detection
Definition
Besides environmental specimens (food, soil, etc.) and isolates obtained from environmental specimens, the PCR which detects the toxin gene is reported on isolates, stool, rectal swabs, and enema washes.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Clostridium baratii toxin F bont gene
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
XXX
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
C baratii F bont gene Spec Ql NAA+probe
Display Name
C. baratii toxin F bont gene NAA+probe Ql (Specimen)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 80518-4?
LOINC code 80518-4 identifies "Clostridium baratii toxin F bont gene [Presence] in Specimen by NAA with probe detection". Besides environmental specimens (food, soil, etc.) and isolates obtained from environmental specimens, the PCR which detects the toxin gene is reported on isolates, stool, rectal swabs, and enema washes.
What does 80518-4 measure?
This code measures Clostridium baratii toxin F bont gene 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.