LOINC display name : RBC Gram stain Ql (Specimen);
LOINC long common name : Erythrocytes [Presence] in Specimen by Gram stain;
LOINC short name : RBC Spec Ql Gram Stn;
LOINC description : The qualitative assessment of erythrocytes are recorded along with the presence of
bacteria, yeast, and other cells from a Gram stain on any part of the body where infection
is suspected. Specimens include swab of abscess, cervical or vaginal swab, pus, throat
or nose swab. Results are used for diagnosis, selection of antibiotics for treatment,
and antimicrobial susceptibility testing.;