Streptococcus agalactiae DNA:PrThr:Pt:Vag Rectum:Ord:Probe.amp.tar

Preferred Label : Streptococcus agalactiae DNA:PrThr:Pt:Vag Rectum:Ord:Probe.amp.tar;

LOINC status : ACTIVE;

LOINC display name : S. agalactiae DNA NAA probe Ql (Vag Rectum);

LOINC long common name : Streptococcus agalactiae DNA [Presence] in Vag Rectum by NAA with probe detection;

LOINC short name : Gp B Strep DNA Vag Rectum Ql NAA probe;

LOINC description : The CDC recommends universal screening for Group B Streptococcus using a single swab from the lower vagina and rectum at 35-37 weeks' gestation in order to prevent perinatal group B streptococcal disease. [http://www.acog.org/Resources_And_Publications/Committee_Opinions/Committee_on_Obstetric_Practice/Prevention_of_Early-Onset_Group_B_Streptococcal_Disease_in_Newborns];

Details

Origin ID

91875-5;

UMLS CUI

C5143945;

Has component
- DNA [LOINC component]
- Streptococcus agalactiae [LOINC component]
- Streptococcus agalactiae DNA [LOINC component]
Has method
- Nucleic acid amplification with probe detection [LOINC method]
- Probe [LOINC method]
- Probe with amplification [LOINC method]
Has property
- Presence or Threshold [LOINC Property]
Has scale
- Ord [LOINC scale]
Has system
- Rectum [LOINC System]
- Vag+Rectum [LOINC System]
- Vaginal [LOINC System]
Has time aspect
- Point in time (spot) [LOINC time aspect]
Semantic type(s)
- Clinical Attribute [UMLS semantic type]

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