21612-7

LOINC Code


LOINC code21612-7
name
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 nameMISC; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

Basic Attributes

classMISC
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationAge - Reported
example UCUM unitsyears
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)

Member of these Panels

62636-6
62293-6
62293-6
68991-9
69723-5Copyright © Pfizer Inc. All rights reserved. Developed by Drs. Robert L. Spitzer, Janet B.W. Williams, Kurt Kroenke and colleagues, with an educational grant from Pfizer Inc. No permission required to reproduce, translate, display or distribute.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name
change reasona

Related Names



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