Laboratory field
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Examples
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Clinical Chemistry
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Example 1 |
Generic abbreviated form |
NPU04221 B—Erythrocytes; morphology(proc.) = ? |
Full form with a result |
NPU04221 Blood—Erythrocytes; morphology(procedure) = anisocytosis, hypochromia and microcytosis |
Abbreviated form with a result |
NPU04221 B—Erythrocytes; morphology(proc.) = anisocytosis, hypochromia and microcytosis |
Written expression |
The morphology of Erythrocytes in Mr. Smith’s Blood is [anisocytosis, hypochromia and microcytosis]. The measurement is performed according to procedure defined by the laboratory. |
Clinical Microbiology
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Example 2 |
Generic abbreviated form |
NPU58096 U—Bacterium; morphology(proc.) = ? |
Full form with a result |
NPU58096 Urine—Bacterium; morphology(procedure) = Gram-negative, rodchape, coliformed bacterium |
Abbreviated form with a result |
NPU58096 U—Bacterium; morphology(proc.) = Gram-negative, rodchape, coliformed bacterium |
Written expression |
The morphology of Bacterium in Mrs. Smith’s Urine is [Gram-negative, rodchape, coliformed bacterium]. The measurement is performed according to procedure defined by the laboratory. |
Reproduction and Fertility
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Example 3
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Generic abbreviated form |
NPU58014 Pt—Oocyte; morphology(proc.) = ? |
Full form with a result |
NPU58014 Patient—Oocyte; morphology(procedure) = clear, moderately granular cytoplasm, small perivitelline space, and a clear to colourless zona pellucida |
Abbreviated form with a result |
NPU58014 Pt—Oocyte; morphology(proc.) = clear, moderately granular cytoplasm, small perivitelline space, and a clear to colourless zona pellucida |
Written expression |
The morphology of Mrs. Smith’s Oocyte is [clear, moderately granular cytoplasm, small perivitelline space, and a clear to colourless zona pellucida]. The measurement is performed according to procedure defined by the laboratory. |
Reference
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NPU database, https://www.ifcc.org/ifcc-scientific-division/sd-committees/c-npu/npusearch/ and http://www.labterm.dk/default.aspx |