Bacilliform bacteria [Presence] in Ear by Light microscopy 88339-7
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 88339-7 | ||
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| name | Bacilliform bacteria [Presence] in Ear by Light microscopy | ||
| description | The presence (none, few, marked, etc.) of bacilliform (rod-shaped) bacteria in an ear swab sample taken from the left external ear. In veterinary medicine, the presence of rod-shaped bacteria is an indication for treatment with systemic antibiotics rather than topical. Common bacilliform organisms include Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Escherichia coli, and Proteus mirabilis.[MERCK VET: eye-and-ear] The clinical course for each ear may be tracked separately in order to monitor response to treatment. | ||
| status | ACTIVE | ||
Fully-Specified Name | |||
| component | Bacilliform bacteria | ||
| property | PrThr = 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. | ||
| 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 | Ear | ||
| scale | Ord = Ordinal: Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive. | ||
| method | Microscopy.light | ||
Additional Names | |||
| short name | Bacilliform bact Ear Ql Micro | ||
Basic Attributes | |||
| class | MICRO | ||
| type | 1 Laboratory | ||
| order vs. observation | Observation | ||
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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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| first released | |||
| last updated | 2.64 | ||
| last change type | ADD - added | ||
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