94576-6
LaboratoryMycobacterium tuberculosis complex species identified in Isolate by NAA with probe detection
Definition
This term is used to report the specific species within the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex that was identified, such as M. tuberculosis, M. bovis, or M. bovis bacillus Calmette-Guerin.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex species
Property
Prid
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Isolate
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
Probe.amp.tar
Details
Class
MICRO
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
MTB complex sp Islt NAA+probe
Display Name
M. tuberculosis complex sp identified NAA+probe Nom (Isol)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 94576-6?
LOINC code 94576-6 identifies "Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex species identified in Isolate by NAA with probe detection". This term is used to report the specific species within the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex that was identified, such as M. tuberculosis, M. bovis, or M. bovis bacillus Calmette-Guerin.
What does 94576-6 measure?
This code measures Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex species in Isolate. 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.