86739-0
LaboratoryStreptococcus suis DNA [Cycle Threshold #] in Specimen by NAA with probe detection
Definition
Specimens include fresh tissue homogenates, fixed tissue specimens, or swabs from the brain, heart, lung, and synovium, and other specimen types as determined by the diagnostician.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Streptococcus suis DNA
Property
ThreshNum
Time Aspect
Pt
System
XXX
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
S suis DNA Ct Spec Qn NAA+probe
Display Name
S. suis DNA NAA+probe (Specimen) [ThreshNum]
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 86739-0?
LOINC code 86739-0 identifies "Streptococcus suis DNA [Cycle Threshold #] in Specimen by NAA with probe detection". Specimens include fresh tissue homogenates, fixed tissue specimens, or swabs from the brain, heart, lung, and synovium, and other specimen types as determined by the diagnostician.
What does 86739-0 measure?
This code measures Streptococcus suis DNA 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.