Part Descriptions

LP14817-8   Giardia sp
A genus of flagellate intestinal protozoa parasitic in various vertebrates, including humans. Characteristics include the presence of four pairs of flagella arising from a complicated system of axonemes and cysts that are ellipsoidal to ovoidal in shape. Source: National Library of Medicine, MeSH 2006

LP14817-8   Giardia sp
Giardia is the microscopic organism that causes giardiasis, an intestinal infection that affects people or animals. Giardia is found in water and on contaminated surfaces. Source: LOINC

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Giardia sp DNA:PrThr:Pt:{Specimen}:Ord:{Molgen}
Long Common Name
Giardia sp DNA [Presence] in Specimen by Molgen
Short Name
Giardia DNA Spec Ql
Display Name
Giardia sp DNA Molgen Ql (Specimen)
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Giardia sp, Specimen

Part Model Get Info

Basic Attributes

Class
MICRO
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 2.83
Last Updated
Version 2.83 (ADD)
Order vs. Observation
Both

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CodeSystem lookup
https://fhir.loinc.org/CodeSystem/$lookup?system=http://loinc.org&code=115048-1