Clostridioides difficile glutamate dehydrogenase [Presence] in Stool by Immunoassay 83087-7
LOINC Code
LOINC code | 83087-7 | ||
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name | Clostridioides difficile glutamate dehydrogenase [Presence] in Stool by Immunoassay | ||
description | This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, bioMerieux's VIDAS C. difficile GDH assay, which is intended for the qualitative detection of the C. difficile glutamate dehydrogenase antigen in stool. | ||
status | ACTIVE | ||
Fully-Specified Name | |||
component | Clostridioides difficile glutamate dehydrogenase | ||
property | PrThr = Present or threshold: The Property PrThr stands for “Presence or Threshold”, meaning either a) the actual presence or absence of an analyte, or b) that the amount of analyte detected is over some predetermined threshold. | ||
time | Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements. | ||
system | Stool = Stool = Fecal | ||
scale | Ord = Ordinal: Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive. | ||
method | IA = Immunoassay: Encompasses all immunoassays with a few exceptions, including Immune Blot and Immune Fluorescence, which were created based on historic usage. | ||
Additional Names | |||
short name | C diff GDH Stl Ql IA | ||
Basic Attributes | |||
class | MICRO | ||
type | 1 Laboratory | ||
order vs. observation | Both | ||
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 rank | 3689 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA | ||
first released | |||
last updated | 2.73 | ||
last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | ||
change reason | Updated genus name from Clostridium to Clostridioides based on current (2019) accepted nomenclature for this genus [PMID:27370902]. | ||
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