Cefuroxime [Susceptibility]   51724-3

LOINC Code


LOINC code51724-3
nameCefuroxime [Susceptibility]
descriptionFrom NCCLS although there are two formulations for cefuroxime, one for parenteral and one for oral administration, there is only one disk for laboratory testing. However, Different interpretive criteria were developed based on the different pharmacodynamic/pharmacokinetic data and clinical indications for the two formulations.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentCefuroxime
propertySusc  =  Susceptibility
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.
systemIsolate
scaleOrdQn  =  Quantitative or Ordinal:  Test can be reported as either Ord or Qn, e.g., an antimicrobial susceptibility that can be reported as resistant, intermediate, susceptible or as the mm diameter of the inhibition zone. We discourage the use of OrdQn in other circumstances.
method

Additional Names

short nameCefuroxime Susc Islt

Basic Attributes

classABXBACT
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationBoth

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 Groups

LG41333-2CefuroximeSusc|Isolate

History/Usage

test rank1923 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

ANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITIES
AST
c308
C33
Ceftin
Cefuroxime Axetil
ID
Infectious Disease
InfectiousDisease
Islt
Isol
Point in time
Random
Sus
Suscept
Susceptibilities
Susceptibility
Susceptibilty
Zinacef
hierarchy paths
LOINC Home
   {component}   LP432695-7
      Laboratory   LP29693-6
         Microbiology and Antimicrobial susceptibility   LP343406-7
            Antibiotic susceptibilities   LP7755-4
               Antibiotics   LP31426-7
                  Cefuroxime   LP32648-5
                     Cefuroxime | Isolate | Antibiotic susceptibilities   LP380601-7
LOINC Home
   {component}   LP432695-7
      Laboratory   LP29693-6
         Microbiology and Antimicrobial susceptibility   LP343406-7
            Antibiotic susceptibilities   LP7755-4
               Antibiotics   LP31426-7
                  Cefuroxime   LP32648-5
                     Cefuroxime | Isolate | Antibiotic susceptibilities   LP380601-7

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