What does DNR mean on a lab test?

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Currently, when a Mayo Clinic Laboratories testis cancelled in Lab3, the first HL7 result code message (OBX) willcontain a Test Not Performed (TNP) indicator. Any remainingresult codes for the cancelled test are sent with aDo Not Report (DNR) indicator, which suppresses theirprinting on the lab report.

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A do-not-resuscitate (DNR) order placed ina persons medical record by a doctor informs the medical staffthat cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) should not beattempted.

Similarly, what are the abbreviations on a blood test? Common Blood Test Abbreviations

• ALT - Alanine Transaminase (part of a liver function test)
• ANA - Antinuclear Antibody (also part of a liver functiontest)
• AST - Alanine Aminotransferase (another part of a liverfunction test)
• BAC - Blood Alcohol Concentration/Content (tests forintoxication level)

Similarly, it is asked, what does flag a mean on a blood test?

Flags: for paper results On lab printouts, labs that are abnormalare indicated with a mark. There is often an empty column withmarks identifying which rows contain abnormal bloodwork results.The mark may be an asterisk, or an H for high or L for low orA for abnormal.

What does an inconclusive STD test mean?

An inconclusive result might meaninsufficient or indeterminate. Insufficient simplymeans that there was a problem with the sample you providedthat prevented it from being tested at all. Indeterminatemeans that the test didnt provide a clear negativeor positive result.