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LOINC Code 14371-9: Yeast Wet prep Ql (Urethra)

14371-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Yeast Wet prep Ql (Urethra) in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Yeast. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urethra.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 May 2026

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 Yeast. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urethra.

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: Wet preparation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Yeast [Presence] in Urethra by Wet preparation
  • Yeast
  • Genital tract; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; Prep; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Urth; Wet mount; Wet prep

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.

Common synonyms

Yeast Wet prep Ql (Urethra)Yeast [Presence] in Urethra by Wet preparationYeast Urth Ql Wet PrepYeastMICROYeast, UrethraPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code14371-9
SystemLOINC
Display nameYeast Wet prep Ql (Urethra)
DescriptionYeast
Short nameYeast Urth Ql Wet Prep
ComponentYeast
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Urethra
ScaleOrd
MethodWet preparation
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0k
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Yeast, Urethra

Part names

YeastPrThrPtUrethraOrdWet preparationPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)

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