83087-7
LaboratoryClostridioides difficile glutamate dehydrogenase [Presence] in Stool by Immunoassay
Definition
This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, bioMerieux's VIDAS C. difficile GDH assay, which is intended for the qualitative detection of the C. difficile glutamate dehydrogenase antigen in stool.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Clostridioides difficile glutamate dehydrogenase
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Stool
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
IA
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
C diff GDH Stl Ql IA
Display Name
C. difficile glutamate dehydrogenase IA Ql (Stl)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 83087-7?
LOINC code 83087-7 identifies "Clostridioides difficile glutamate dehydrogenase [Presence] in Stool by Immunoassay". This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, bioMerieux's VIDAS C. difficile GDH assay, which is intended for the qualitative detection of the C. difficile glutamate dehydrogenase antigen in stool.
What does 83087-7 measure?
This code measures Clostridioides difficile glutamate dehydrogenase in Stool. 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.