What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

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LOINC Code 32701-5: Microsporidia identified Trichrome stain modified Nom (Stl)

Name: LOINC Code 32701-5: Microsporidia identified Trichrome stain modified Nom (Stl)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:20.063Z

32701-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Microsporidia identified Trichrome stain modified Nom (Stl) 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 Microsporidia. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Stool.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 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 Microsporidia. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Stool.

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: Trichrome modified

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Microsporidia identified in Stool by Trichrome stain modified
Microsporidia
Bowel movement; Faecal; Faeces; Fecal; Feces; Gastro; Gastroenterology; GI; ID; Identity or presence; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Microsporidiosis; Mod Tri Stain; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Stl; Stool = Fecal

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

Microsporidia identified Trichrome stain modified Nom (Stl)Microsporidia identified in Stool by Trichrome stain modifiedMicrosporid Stl Mod Tri StainMicrosporidiaMICROMicrosporidia test, StoolPrid

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code32701-5

SystemLOINC

Display nameMicrosporidia identified Trichrome stain modified Nom (Stl)

DescriptionMicrosporidia

Short nameMicrosporid Stl Mod Tri Stain

ComponentMicrosporidia

PropertyPrid

TimingPt

System (specimen)Stool

ScaleNom

MethodTrichrome modified

ClassMICRO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.09

Last changed2.79

Consumer names

Microsporidia test, Stool

Part names

MicrosporidiaPridPtStoolNomTrichrome modifiedPresence or IdentityPoint in time (spot)Trichrome stain modified

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