Erythrocytes [Presence] in Dialysis fluid   68901-8

LOINC Code


LOINC code68901-8
nameErythrocytes [Presence] in Dialysis fluid
descriptionThe fluid is from the effluent side of the membrane on the dialysis unit. If red cells are present then the integrity of the membrane has been compromised and must be replaced immediately.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentErythrocytes
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.
systemDial fld  =  Dialysis fluid
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
method

Additional Names

short nameRBC Dial fld Ql

Basic Attributes

classHEM/BC
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.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.56
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

Diaf
Dialysate
Dialysis fluid
Discocytes
Erthrocyte
Erythrocyte
HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS
Ordinal
Point in time
PR
QL
Qual
Qualitative
Random
RBC
RBCS
Red blood cell
Red blood cells
Red blood corpuscle
Red blood corpusles
Red cell
Red cells
Screen

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