96449-4
LaboratoryCell growth [Presence] of Tumor in Tissue culture
Definition
Culturing of tumor cells to obtain viable cells may be performed for a variety of laboratory test, including cytogenetics and molecular genetics.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Cell growth
Property
PrThr
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Tumor
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
Tissue culture
Details
Class
SPEC
Order/Observation
Both
Short Name
Cell growth Tumor Ql Tiss culture
Display Name
Cell growth Tissue culture Ql (Tumor)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 96449-4?
LOINC code 96449-4 identifies "Cell growth [Presence] of Tumor in Tissue culture". Culturing of tumor cells to obtain viable cells may be performed for a variety of laboratory test, including cytogenetics and molecular genetics.
What does 96449-4 measure?
This code measures Cell growth in Tumor. It belongs to the SPEC 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.