Reason for lab test in Semen   33035-7

LOINC Code


LOINC code33035-7
nameReason for lab test in Semen
descriptionSemen analysis may be performed to determine the cause of male infertility or to confirm success of a vasectomy. This code is used to report the reason for performing the semen analysis.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentReason for lab test
propertyFind  =  Finding
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.
systemSemen  =  Seminal fluid
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 nameReason for lab test Smn

Basic Attributes

classFERT
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.

History/Usage

test rank4076 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA
first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name
change reasonChanged component from Semen investigation type to make intent clearer

Related Names

Ejaculate
FERTILITY TESTING
Finding
Findings
Genitourinary
GU
Nominal
Point in time
Random
Sem
Seminal fluid
Smn
SMPLS
URO
Urology

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