LOINC Code 104770-3: NCBI sequence read experiment (SRX) number Nom (Specimen) [ID]

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component NCBI sequence read experiment (SRX) number. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

When is it used?

• Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
• May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
• Status: ACTIVE
• Order vs observation: Observation

What it does not mean

• The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

• NCBI sequence read experiment (SRX) number in Specimen
• NCBI sequence read experiment (SRX) number
• Ident; Identifier; Microbiology; Misc; Miscellaneous; NCBI seq read exp (SRX) num; No; Nominal; Num; Other; Point in time; Random; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; Unspecified

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

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