86740-8
LaboratoryStreptococcus suis Ag [Presence] in Specimen by Immune stain
Definition
Specimens include porcine serum, tissues such as lymph nodes, tonsils, spleen, and lung, and fetal tissue or thoracic fluid.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Streptococcus suis Ag
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
XXX
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Immune stain
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
S suis Ag Spec Ql ImStn
Display Name
S. suis Ag Immune stain Ql (Specimen)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 86740-8?
LOINC code 86740-8 identifies "Streptococcus suis Ag [Presence] in Specimen by Immune stain". Specimens include porcine serum, tissues such as lymph nodes, tonsils, spleen, and lung, and fetal tissue or thoracic fluid.
What does 86740-8 measure?
This code measures Streptococcus suis Ag 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.