79376-0
Microscopic observation [Identifier] in Sputum by Acid fast stain.Ziehl-Neelsen--3rd specimen
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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.
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Part Description
LP40224-5 Microscopic observation
Microscopy is a technique that uses microscopes to examine very small objects, not seen by the naked eye. There are three well-known branches of microscopy: optical, electron and scanning probe microscopy.
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Fully-Specified Name
- Component
- Microscopic 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-HealthAnswer | Code | Score | Answer ID |
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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 2.54
- Order vs. Observation
- Both
Member of these Panels
LOINC | Long Common Name |
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79424-8 | Serial sputum smears for diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis panel - by Acid fast stain |
Language Variants Get Info
Tag | Language | Translation |
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es-ES | Spanish (Spain) | Observación microscópica^3er especimen: |
es-MX | Spanish (Mexico) | Observación microscópica ^3er espécimen: |
fr-CA | French (Canada) | Observation microscopique^3e échantillon: |
fr-FR | French (France) | Observation microscopique 3ème prélèvement: |
fr-BE | French (Belgium) | Observation microscopique^3e échantillon: Synonyms: Coloration. acido-alcoolo-résistante.Ziehl-Neelsen Coloration. acido-alcoolo-résistante échantillon.3 |
it-IT | Italian (Italy) | Osservazione microscopica^3° campione: Synonyms: Microbiologia Presenza o Identità Punto nel tempo (episodio) |
nl-NL | Dutch (Netherlands) | microscopische waarneming^3de monster: |
tr-TR | Turkish (Turkey) | Mikroskopik inceleme^3cü örnek: |
uk-UA | Ukrainian (Ukraine) | Мікроскопічне дослідження^3й зразок: Synonyms: Acd; |
zh-CN | Chinese (China) | 显微镜观察^第3个标本: Synonyms: Ziehl-Neelsen 抗酸染色; |
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