Version 2.78

Term Description

The acid fast Ziehl-Neelsen stain is a special bacteriological stain to identify acid-fast organisms, mainly Mycobacteria. The reagents used are Ziehl-Neelsen carbol fushsin, acid alcohol, and methylene blue.
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Observation^3rd specimen
Property
Prid
Time
Pt
System
Sputum
Scale
Nom
Method
Acid fast stain.Ziehl-Neelsen

Additional Names

Short Name
ZN Stn sp3 Spt
Display Name
Microscopic observation spec 3 Acid fast stain.Ziehl-Neelsen Nom (Sput)
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Microscopic observation specimen 3, Sputum

Example Answer List: LL3073-5

Source: BiTAC - Clinical terminology for e-Health
Answer Code Score Answer ID
No acid fast bacillus seen LA21602-0
Acid fast bacillus seen LA21603-8

Basic Attributes

Class
MICRO
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 2.54
Last Updated
Version 2.78
Change Reason
Release 2.78: COMPONENT: Updated to seperate the component from the method;
Order vs. Observation
Both

Member of these Panels

LOINC Long Common Name
79424-8 Serial sputum smears for diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis panel - by Acid fast stain

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Observación^3er especimen:Presencia o identidad:Punto temporal:Esputo:Nom:Tinción de.Ziehl-Neelsen
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Observación microscópica ^3er espécimen:Presencia o identidad:Punto temporal:Esputo:Nominal:Tinción ácido-resistente Ziehl-Neelsen
fr-CA French (Canada) Observation^3e échantillon:Présence ou identité:Temps ponctuel:Expectorations:Nominal:Coloration acido-alcoolo-résistante.Ziehl-Neelsen
fr-FR French (France) Observation microscopique 3ème prélèvement:Identification:Ponctuel:Crachat:Résultat nominal:Coloration acide Ziehl-Neelsen
it-IT Italian (Italy) Osservazione^3° campione:Prid:Pt:Espettorato:Nom:Colorazione acido-resistente.Ziehl-Neelsen
Synonyms: Microbiologia Presenza o Identità Punto nel tempo (episodio)
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) waarneming^3de monster:identificator:moment:sputum:nominaal:zuurvaste kleuring. Ziehl-Neelsen
uk-UA Ukrainian (Ukraine) Мікроскопічне дослідження^3й зразок:Наявність або Ідентифікація:МоментЧасу:Мокротиння:Категорійно:Забарвлення для виявлення кислотостійких бактерій. Ціля-Нільсена
Synonyms: Acd; Acid fast Stn; Acids; AFB stain; ID; Identity or presence; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Lower respiratory; Lung; Microbiology; Nominal; Point in time; Pulmonary; Pulmonology; Random; Respiratory; sp3; Spec; Spt; Sputum; St; Stains; Stn; ZN Stn
zh-CN Chinese (China) 观察^第3个标本:存在与否或特征标识:时间点:痰液:名义型:抗酸染色法.Ziehl-Neelsen
Synonyms: Ziehl-Neelsen 抗酸染色;Ziehl-Neelsen 抗酸染色法;Ziehl-Neelsen 抗酸菌染色;Ziehl-Neelsen 抗酸菌染色法;Ziehl-Neelsen 氏抗酸染色;Ziehl-Neelsen 氏抗酸染色法;Ziehl-Neelsen 氏抗酸菌染色;Ziehl-Neelsen 氏抗酸菌染色法;Ziehl-Neelsen 氏法;抗酸染色.Ziehl-Neelsen;抗酸菌染色.Ziehl-Neelsen;抗酸菌染色法.Ziehl-Neelsen 下呼吸道;痰 分类型应答;分类型结果;名义性;名称型;名词型;名词性;标称性;没有自然次序的名义型或分类型应答 受检物 存在;存在与否;特征标识;身份;身份标识 微生物学;微生物学试验;微生物学试验（培养、DNA、抗原及抗体） 抗酸染色;抗酸菌染色;抗酸菌染色法 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 染法 染色方法 染色法 样品 样本 着色 着色方法 着色法 第3个标本（样本、样品、试样） 试样 酸

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