Erythrocyte size [Morphology] in Blood   18226-1

LOINC Code


LOINC code18226-1
nameErythrocyte size [Morphology] in Blood
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentErythrocyte size
propertyMorph  =  Morphology
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
systemBld  =  Whole blood
scaleNom  =  Nominal:  Nominal or categorical responses that do not have a natural ordering. (e.g., names of bacteria, reported as answers, categories of appearance that do not have a natural ordering, such as, yellow, clear, bloody.
method

Additional Names

short nameRBC Size Bld

Basic Attributes

classHEM/BC
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationObservation

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

History/Usage

test rank13140 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA
first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Blood
Discocyte
Erc
Erythrocytes
HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS
Morphology
Nominal
Point in time
Random
RBC
RBC Size
Red blood cell
Red blood cells
Red blood corpuscle
Red blood corpusles
Red cell
Red cells
WB
Whole blood

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