Deprecated Cryptococcus neoformans Ag [Presence] in Tissue by Immune stain   48337-0

LOINC Code


LOINC code48337-0
nameDeprecated Cryptococcus neoformans Ag [Presence] in Tissue by Immune stain
statusDEPRECATED
status reasonErroneous - Per CDC, there are no species-specific Cryptococcus antigen tests.
Replacements

alternatives to this code:

70909-7Cryptococcus sp Ag [Presence] in Tissue by Immune stain

Fully-Specified Name

componentCryptococcus neoformans Ag
propertyACnc  =  Arbitrary Concentration
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.
systemTiss  =  Tissue, unspecified
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
methodImmune stain

Additional Names

short nameDeprecated C neoform Ag Tiss Ql ImStn

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 updated2.40
last change typeDEL  - delete (deprecate)
change reasonPer RCMT, there are no species-specific tests for Cryptococcal antigens

Related Names

Antigen
Antigens
Arbitrary concentration
C neoform
C neoformans
Crypt
Crypto
Cryptococcal
Cryptococcosis
Cryptococcosus
ID
IHC
Imm
Immunohistochemical stain
Immunostain
ImStn
Imun
Imune
Infectious Disease
InfectiousDisease
Microbiology
Ordinal
Point in time
QL
Qual
Qualitative
Random
Screen
St
Stains
Stn
Tissue
Tissue, unspecified

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