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LOINC 2.82

Measles virus [Presence] in Specimen by Organism specific culture

MeV Spec Ql Cult

Definition

  • This term represents the organism-specific culture for measles virus in clinical specimens for public health purposes. Acceptable specimen types include nasopharyngeal and conjunctival swabs, cervical and rectal swabs, vesicle fluid, stool, urine, serum, blood, CSF, and autopsy or biopsy specimens. This term was created for, but is not limited in use to, the Georgia State Department of Public Health.

Component

  • Measles virus

Specimen / system

  • XXX

Class

  • MICRO

Property

  • PrThr

Scale

  • Ord

Method

  • Organism specific culture

Related names

  • C&S; Cult; Cultures; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; MeV; Microbiology; Misc; Miscellaneous; Msls; Ordinal; Other; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Rubeola; Screen; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; Unspecified

Index terms

  • C&S
  • Cult
  • Cultures
  • ID
  • Infectious Disease
  • InfectiousDisease
  • MeV
  • Microbiology
  • Misc
  • Miscellaneous
  • Msls
  • Ordinal
  • Other
  • Point in time
  • PR
  • QL
  • Qual
  • Qualitative
  • Random
  • Rubeola
  • Screen
  • Spec
  • To be specified in another part of the message
  • Unspecified