LOINC Code 10691-4: Mushroom.toxic identified Inspection Nom (mushroom specimen)

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 Mushroom.toxic. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Mushroom specimen.

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: Both
• Method: Inspection

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Mushroom.toxic identified by Inspection
• Mushroom.toxic
• Identity or presence; Microbiology; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Spec; Toxic Mushroom

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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