6646-5

LOINC Code


LOINC code6646-5
name
statusDEPRECATED
Replacements

alternatives to this code:

8273-5

Fully-Specified Name

componentCefepime
propertySusc  =  Susceptibility
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.
systemIsolate+Ser
    Ser  =  Serum
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
methodSBT  =  Serum Bacterial Titer:  Determines the serum dilution that is capable of killing microorganisms.

Additional Names

short nameANTIBIOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITIES; AST; Cefipime; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Islt; Isol; Maxipime; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Sequence based typing; Serum; SERUM BACTERICIDAL TITER; Serum killing test; SR; Sus

Basic Attributes

classABXBACT
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationDeprecated Cefe

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.36
last change typeDEL  - delete (deprecate)

Related Names



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