Colony count [#/volume] in Catheter tip by Culture   20566-6

LOINC Code


LOINC code20566-6
nameColony count [#/volume] in Catheter tip by Culture
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentColony count
propertyNCnc  =  Number Concentration (count/vol)
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.
systemCtp
scaleQn  =  Quantitative:  The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256
methodCulture

Additional Names

short nameCC # Cath Tip Cult

Basic Attributes

classMICRO
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationBoth
example UCUM units/mL
The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)
example unit/mL

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

first released
last updated2.42
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

#
ABS
absolute
absolutes
C&S
Cath Tip
Catheter tip
CC
Cnt
Colonies
Count
Count/volume
CT
Cult
Cultures
ID
Infectious Disease
InfectiousDisease
Microbiology
Number concentration
Number Concentration (count/vol)
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random

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