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{component}   LP432695-7

Laboratory   LP29693-6

Lab terms not yet categorized   LP248770-2

Specimen length   33723-8

LOINC Code


LOINC code33723-8
nameSpecimen length
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentSpecimen length
propertyLen  =  Length
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.
systemSpecimen
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
method

Additional Names

short nameSpecimen length

Basic Attributes

classPATH.PROTOCOLS.GENER
type1  Laboratory
order vs. observationObservation
example UCUM unitscm
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 unitcm

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

84907-5Cancer pathology panel - Colorectal cancer specimen
84908-3Cancer pathology panel - Prostate cancer

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.70
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name
change reasonRemoved Method since this term is not specific to CAP cancer protocols.

Related Names

Len
Length
Pathology
PATHOLOGY PROTOCOLS
PATHOLOGY PROTOCOLS general
Point in time
 QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Spec

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