Organisms (Tests by Microscopic Observation in Specimen from Normally Sterile Site by Gram Stain)

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http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1146.305
Version
20191228
PublisherCSTE StewardDate2019-12-28T01:00:20-05:00Description

A normally sterile site is defined as:  blood  bone and bone marrow  cerebrospinal fluid (CSF)  internal body sites  specimen obtained from surgery or aspirate from one of the following: brain, heart, kidney, liver, lymph node, ovary, pancreas, spleen, vascular tissue, vitreous fluid:  joint fluid  includes synovial fluid and needle aspirate or culture of any specific joint: ankle, elbow, hip, knee, wrist  muscle  pericardial fluid  peritoneal fluid  includes abdominal fluid, ascites  pleural fluid  includes chest fluid, thoracentesis fluid

Purpose

(Clinical Focus: This set of values contains codes for laboratory test names associated with gram stains from a normally sterile site),(Data Element Scope: Laboratory tests names that were ordered or observed.),(Inclusion Criteria: VSAC query: microscopic observation gram stain; LOINC search: 'microscopic observation (fluid or blood or bone or bone marrow or line or CSF or embryo or aspirate or tissue) gram stain -dialysis -genital -semen'),(Exclusion Criteria: Exclude LOINC codes for the following Systems: (Anal, Cervix, Genital, Genital fld, Genital mucus, Pus, Throat, Urethra, Urine, Vag, Bronchial, Ear, Nose, Sputum, Stool, Semen, Wound))

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14357-8http://loinc.org
14358-6http://loinc.org
14359-4http://loinc.org
14360-2http://loinc.org
14363-6http://loinc.org
27112-2http://loinc.org
6664-7http://loinc.org
87967-6http://loinc.org
87969-2http://loinc.org
87971-8http://loinc.org
88147-4http://loinc.org
88158-1http://loinc.org
90262-7http://loinc.org