Collection method - DBS   79566-6

LOINC Code


LOINC code79566-6
nameCollection method - DBS
descriptionThe method used to collect a dried blood spot specimen, typically for newborn screening.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentCollection method
propertyType  =  Type:  The Property Type is used for assays that identify the specific analyte in cases when the baseline presence of the analyte is known.
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.dot  =  Blood filter paper
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 nameCollection method DBS

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

57717-1Newborn screen card data panel

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.61
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Blood
Coll
Collect
Collected
DBS
Dried blood spot
Filter paper
FP
Meth
Method of
Nominal
Point in time
Random
SPEC
Typ
WB
Whole blood

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