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88691-1

Laboratory

Pneumocystis jirovecii Ag [Presence] in Bronchoalveolar lavage by Immunofluorescence

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Pneumocystis jirovecii Ag

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

BAL

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

IF

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

P jirovecii Ag BAL Ql IF

Display Name

P. jirovecii Ag IF Ql (BAL)

Related Names

ACIFAnticomplement ImmunofluorescenceAntigenAntigensBronchial alveolar lavageBronchoalveolar lavageDFAFAFluorescent antibodyFluoresentIDIFAImmune fluorescenceImmunoflourImmunofluorImmunofluorescenceInfectious DiseaseInfectiousDiseaseLungMicrobiologyOrdinalP cariniiP jiroveciP jiroveciiPCPPneumocystis cariniiPoint in timePRPulmonaryPulmonologyQlQualQualitativeRandomRespiratoryScreenTime Resolved FluorescenceTRF

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 88691-1?

LOINC code 88691-1 identifies "Pneumocystis jirovecii Ag [Presence] in Bronchoalveolar lavage by Immunofluorescence". It measures Pneumocystis jirovecii Ag in BAL.

What does 88691-1 measure?

This code measures Pneumocystis jirovecii Ag in BAL. 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.