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
Bone mar = Marrow (bone)
scale
Qn = Quantitative: The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256
method
Probe.amp.tar
Additional Names
short name
3 Self-Sustaining Sequence Replication; 3SR SR; Amplif; Amplification; Amplified; BM; BON; Bone marrow; DNA NUCLEIC ACID PROBE; DNA probe; HCV; Hep; Hep C; Hepatis; Hepatit; Hepatology; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; LAT; LCR; Ligase chain rea
Basic Attributes
class
MICRO
type
1 Laboratory
order vs. observation
HCV RNA Mar NAA
example UCUM units
log IU/mL The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)