Age - Reported   21612-7

LOINC Code


LOINC code21612-7
nameAge - Reported
descriptionFor situations where birthdate is unknown; age is reported by third party
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentAge
propertyTime  =  Time Duration
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system^Patient
scaleQn  =  Quantitative:  The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256
methodReported

Additional Names

short nameAge - Reported

Basic Attributes

classMISC
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationObservation
example UCUM unitsa
The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)
example unityears

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

Member of these Panels

68991-9Epidemiologically important information for public health reporting panel
69723-5Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ) [Reported]
62293-6PhenX - current age protocol 010101
62293-6PhenX - current age protocol 010101
62636-6PhenX - respiratory - sleep apnea - adult protocol 091501

History/Usage

test rank90 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA
first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

MISC
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random

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