Mycobacterium sp rRNA [Identifier] by Probe in Positive blood culture   88266-2

LOINC Code


LOINC code88266-2
nameMycobacterium sp rRNA [Identifier] by Probe in Positive blood culture
descriptionIdentification of the species of mycobacterium in positive blood cultures, both from patients suspected of tuberculosis or nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) infection, is important for clinical diagnosis and treatment management. [PMID: 22396779]
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentMycobacterium sp rRNA
propertyPrid  =  Presence or identity:  Prid stands for “Presence or identity”, is used for assays that detect whether or not an analyte of a particular kind is present, and if it is, to identify the specific analyte.
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.pos growth
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.
methodProbe  =  DNA Nucleic Acid Probe

Additional Names

short nameMycobacterium rRNA Bld Pos Probe

Basic Attributes

classMICRO
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.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.64
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Acid Fast
Acid Fast Bacilli
Acid fast bacillus
AFB
Bld Pos
Blood
DNA NUCLEIC ACID PROBE
DNA probe
ID
Identity or presence
Infectious Disease
InfectiousDisease
Microbiology
Myco
Mycobact
Nominal
Point in time
Random
ribosomal RNA
species
spp
Tuberculosis
WB
Whole blood

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