Streptococcus agalactiae DNA [Presence] in Vag+Rectum by NAA with probe detection 91875-5
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 91875-5 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Streptococcus agalactiae DNA [Presence] in Vag+Rectum by NAA with probe detection | ||
| description | The CDC recommends universal screening for Group B Streptococcus using a single swab from the lower vagina and rectum at 35-37 weeks' gestation in order to prevent perinatal group B streptococcal disease. [http://www.acog.org/Resources_And_Publications/Committee_Opinions/Committee_on_Obstetric_Practice/Prevention_of_Early-Onset_Group_B_Streptococcal_Disease_in_Newborns] | ||
| status | ACTIVE | ||
Fully-Specified Name | |||
| component | Streptococcus agalactiae DNA | ||
| 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 | Vag+Rectum Vag = Vagina | ||
| scale | Ord = Ordinal: Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive. | ||
| method | Probe.amp.tar | ||
Additional Names | |||
| short name | Gp B Strep DNA Vag+Rectum Ql NAA+probe | ||
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 | |||
| first released | |||
| last updated | 2.66 | ||
| last change type | ADD - added | ||
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