95846-2

LOINC 2.82

Cell count and Differential panel - Sputum by Manual count

Cell Cnt + Diff Pnl Spt Manual

Definition

  • Sputum cell counts are a way to evaluate airway inflammation in patients. For example, adjusting asthma treatment based on sputum eosinophil counts can reduce asthma exacerbations [PMID:24083301].

Component

  • Cell count & Differential panel

Specimen / system

  • Sputum

Class

  • PANEL.HEM/BC

Property

  • -

Scale

  • Qn

Method

  • Manual count

Related names

  • Cell Cnt + Diff Pnl; Diff; Diff Pnl; Differl; Differn; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Lower respiratory; Manl; Pan; PANEL.HEMATOLOGY& CELL COUNTS; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Spt; Sputum

Index terms

  • Cell Cnt + Diff Pnl
  • Cell count & Differential panel
  • Diff
  • Diff Pnl
  • Differl
  • Differn
  • HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS
  • Lower respiratory
  • Manl
  • Pan
  • PANEL.HEMATOLOGY& CELL COUNTS
  • Panl
  • Pnl
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random
  • Spt
  • Sputum