88159-9
LaboratoryMicroscopic observation [Identifier] in Aspirate by Acid fast stain
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Observation
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Asp
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
Acid fast stain
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Acid fast Stn Aspirate
Display Name
Microscopic observation Acid fast stain Nom (Asp)
Related Names
AcdAcid fast StnAcidsAFB stainAspirateIDIdentity or presenceInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseMicrobiologyNominalPoint in timeRandomStStainsStn
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 88159-9?
LOINC code 88159-9 identifies "Microscopic observation [Identifier] in Aspirate by Acid fast stain". It measures Observation in Asp.
What does 88159-9 measure?
This code measures Observation in Asp. 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.