Description of swab specimen Narrative 87728-2
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 87728-2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| name | Description of swab specimen Narrative | ||
| description | The description of a swab take from a patient's body site. For example, an ear swab is usually taken from the patient's external ear canal and typically used for cytological evaluation. To report the site where the swab specimen was collected, use Body site [LOINC: 39111-0]. | ||
| status | ACTIVE | ||
Fully-Specified Name | |||
| component | Appearance | ||
| property | Aper = Appearance | ||
| time | Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements. | ||
| system | XXX.swab | ||
| scale | Nar = Narrative: Text narrative, such as the description of a microscopic part of a surgical papule test. | ||
| method | |||
Additional Names | |||
| short name | Description of swab | ||
Basic Attributes | |||
| class | SPEC | ||
| type | 1 Laboratory | ||
| order vs. observation | Observation | ||
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. | |||
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History/Usage | |||
| first released | |||
| last updated | 2.71 | ||
| last change type | MAJ - change to name field other than Component; | ||
| change reason | Release 2.71: SYSTEM: Updated to more representative specimen type based on original term request, term display names and description.; | ||
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