Appearance of Sputum   33455-7

LOINC Code


LOINC code33455-7
nameAppearance of Sputum
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentAppearance
propertyAper  =  Appearance
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.
systemSputum
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 nameAppearance Spt

Basic Attributes

classSPEC
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.

Member of these Panels

88837-0Microbiology CNAMTS panel - Sputum

History/Usage

test rank12164 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

Appear
Appearance
Appr
Lower respiratory
Nominal
Point in time
Random
SPEC
Spt
Sputum

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