Bordetella pertussis [Presence] in Specimen by Organism specific culture   549-6

LOINC Code


LOINC code549-6
nameBordetella pertussis [Presence] in Specimen by Organism specific culture
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentBordetella pertussis
propertyPrThr  =  Present or threshold:  The Property PrThr stands for “Presence or Threshold”, meaning either a) the actual presence or absence of an analyte, or b) that the amount of analyte detected is over some predetermined threshold.
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.
systemXXX
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
methodOrganism specific culture

Additional Names

short nameB pert Spec Ql Cult

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.

Member of these Groups

LG41615-2Bordetella pertussis

History/Usage

test rank6930 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 reasonThe PrThr property is used for LOINC terms whose results are reported using an ordered categorical scale, regardless of whether or not an internal threshold was used to make that determination. This change was approved by the Laboratory LOINC Committee in June 2016.

Related Names

B pert
B pertussis
C&S
Cult
Cultures
ID
Infectious Disease
InfectiousDisease
Microbiology
Misc
Miscellaneous
Ordinal
Other
Pertussis
Point in time
PR
QL
Qual
Qualitative
Random
Screen
Spec
To be specified in another part of the message
Unspecified
Whooping cough

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