87998-1
LaboratoryAmoeba identified in Stool by Wet preparation
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Amoeba
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Stool
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
Wet preparation
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Amoeba Stl Wet Prep
Display Name
Amoeba identified Wet prep Nom (Stl)
Related Names
AmoebiasisAmoebicBowel movementDysenteryFaecalFaecesFecalFecesGastroGastroenterologyGIIDIdentity or presenceInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseMicrobiologyNominalPoint in timePrepRandomStlStool = FecalWet mountWet prep
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 87998-1?
LOINC code 87998-1 identifies "Amoeba identified in Stool by Wet preparation". It measures Amoeba in Stool.
What does 87998-1 measure?
This code measures Amoeba 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.