63487-3

LOINC Code


LOINC code63487-3
name
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentEpithelial cells.squamous
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.
systemBAL
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
method

Additional Names

short nameBronchial alveolar lavage; Bronchoalveolar lavage; Cell; Cellularity; Epi; Epi Cells; Epith; Epithelia; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; SEC; Sq; Squamous cell; Squamous epithelial cell; Squamous e

Basic Attributes

classHEM/BC
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationSquamous BAL Ql

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.56
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

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