Tuberculosis treatment start date   45242-5

LOINC Code


LOINC code45242-5
nameTuberculosis treatment start date
descriptionCurrent LOINC codes focus on diagnosis, not treatment. However, there is a code for medication administered. If that were used, the actual medication would be carried in OBX.5. Can we assume that TB treatment is the provision of medication?
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentTuberculosis treatment start date
propertyDate
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 nameTB Tx start date

Basic Attributes

classART
type2  Clinical
example unitMMDDYY

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

47247-2HIV Antiretroviral therapy Outpatient encounter-level information section

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.67
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

ID
Infectious Disease
InfectiousDisease
Lung
Point in time
Pulmonary
Pulmonology
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Respiratory
Started
TB
TB Tx start date
Tx

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