88335-5

LOINC Code


LOINC code88335-5
name
descriptionThe predominant leukocyte type (e.g. neutrophils, eosinophils, basophils, lymphocytes, monocytes) identified in an ear swab sample from the left external canal. In veterinary medicine, this test is useful for characterizing the type of inflammation present, guiding treatment, and tracking response to treatment. The clinical course for each ear may be tracked separately in order to monitor response to treatment.
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentPredominant leukocyte identified
propertyType  =  Type:  The Property Type is used for assays that identify the specific analyte in cases when the baseline presence of the analyte is known.
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.
systemEar
scaleNom  =  Nominal:  Nominal or categorical responses that do not have a natural ordering. (e.g., names of bacteria, reported as answers, categories of appearance that do not have a natural ordering, such as, yellow, clear, bloody.
methodMicroscopy.light

Additional Names

short nameHearing; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Isolated; Leuc; Leuk; Leukocytes; Lkcs; LM; Micro; Micros; Microscopic; Nominal; Otologic; Point in time; Random; Typ; WBC; WBCs; White blood cell; White blood cells

Basic Attributes

classHEM/BC
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationPredominant leu

Member of these Panels

88345-4

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.64
last change typeADD  - added

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