AutoICD API

90001-9

Laboratory

Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) DNA [Presence] in Nose by NAA with probe detection

Definition

This term can be used to report the results for assays that detect mec and SCCmec.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Staphylococcus aureus.methicillin resistant DNA

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Nose

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

Probe.amp.tar

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

MRSA DNA Nose Ql NAA+probe

Display Name

MRSA DNA NAA+probe Ql (Nose)

Related Names

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 90001-9?

LOINC code 90001-9 identifies "Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) DNA [Presence] in Nose by NAA with probe detection". This term can be used to report the results for assays that detect mec and SCCmec.

What does 90001-9 measure?

This code measures Staphylococcus aureus.methicillin resistant DNA in Nose. 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.