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{component}   LP432695-7

Laboratory   LP29693-6

Lab terms not yet categorized   LP248770-2

Cells counted [#]   62361-1

LOINC Code


LOINC code62361-1
nameCells counted [#]
descriptionThe number of metaphase cells evaluated for chromosome number.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentCells counted
propertyNum  =  Number
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.
systemBld/Tiss
    Bld  =  Whole blood
    Tiss  =  Tissue, unspecified
scaleQn  =  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
methodMolgen  =  Molecular Genetics:  General class of methods used to detect genetic attributes on a molecular basis including RFL, PCR and other methods.

Additional Names

short nameCells counted

Basic Attributes

classHL7.CYTOGEN
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationObservation
example UCUM units{#}
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)
example unit#

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 Panels

62355-3Chromosome analysis panel by Banding
74885-5ERBB2 gene (HER2) duplication associated observations panel - Tissue by FISH

History/Usage

test rank3727 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA
first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Blood
Cell
Cellularity
Cnt
Count
HL7.CYTOGEN
Molecular genetics
Number
PCR
Point in time
 QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Tissue
Tissue, unspecified
WB
Whole blood
Whole blood or Tissue

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