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96601-0

Laboratory

Bacilliform bacteria [Presence] in Skin by Light microscopy

Definition

The presence (none, few, marked, etc.) of bacilliform (rod-shaped) bacteria in a slit skin sample.

LOINC 6-Axis Classification

Component

Bacilliform bacteria

Property

PrThr

Time Aspect

Pt

System

Skin

Scale Type

Ord

Method Type

Microscopy.light

Details

Class

MICRO

Order/Observation

Both

Short Name

Bacilliform bact Skin Ql Micro

Display Name

Bacilliform bacteria LM Ql (Skin)

Related Names

BactBacterial IndexDermatologicEpidermisIntegumentLMMicroMicrobiologyMicrosMicroscopicOrdinalPoint in timePRQLQualQualitativeRandomScreenSkin smear InterpretationSkn

Frequently Asked Questions

What is LOINC code 96601-0?

LOINC code 96601-0 identifies "Bacilliform bacteria [Presence] in Skin by Light microscopy". The presence (none, few, marked, etc.) of bacilliform (rod-shaped) bacteria in a slit skin sample.

What does 96601-0 measure?

This code measures Bacilliform bacteria in Skin. 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.