54453-6
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 54453-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| name | ||
| description | The type of semen analysis method, such as wet mount or centrifugation, may be reported along with results for semen and sperm analysis. Various methods are used to measure the volume, appearance, viscosity and pH of semen as well as determining sperm count, morphology, and motility. Non-sperm cells (WBC, RBC, epithelial and round cells) may also be counted. | |
| status | ACTIVE | |
Fully-Specified Name | ||
| component | Test method | |
| property | Type = Type: The Property Type is used for assays that identify the specific analyte in cases when the baseline presence of the analyte is known. | |
| 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 | Semen = Seminal fluid | |
| 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 | * | |
Additional Names | ||
| short name | Ejaculate; FERTILITY TESTING; Genitourinary; GU; Meth; Method of; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Sem; Seminal fluid; Smn; SMPLS; Test mthd; Typ; URO; Urology | |
Basic Attributes | ||
| class | FERT | |
| type | 1 Laboratory | |
| order vs. observation | Smn Analysis me | |
History/Usage | ||
| first released | ||
| last updated | 2.73 | |
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | |
Related Names | ||
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