Prid = 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.
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
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scale
Nom = 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
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
BoNT; BTX; C bot; C bot Tox; C botulinum; EIA; ELFA; ELISA; Enzyme immunoassay; IAA; ID; Identity or presence; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; MEIA; Microbiology; Misc; Miscellaneous; Nominal; Other; Point in time; Random; Spec; SUDS; To be specifi