Circumference Mid upper arm - right 56072-2
LOINC Code
| LOINC code | 56072-2 | ||
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| name | Circumference Mid upper arm - right | ||
| description | Midpoint of the distance from the acromion process of the shoulder to the tip of the olecranon process of the mid-elbow. First, the upper arm length is measured using bone landmarks, and the midpoint distance is marked for the circumference measurement. Measure the right arm at the level of the upper arm midpoint mark. | ||
| status | TRIAL | ||
Fully-Specified Name | |||
| component | Circumference | ||
| property | Len = Length | ||
| time | Pt = 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 | Upper arm.mid.right | ||
| scale | Qn = 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 | ||
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Additional Names | |||
| short name | Circumf Mid Upper arm-R | ||
Basic Attributes | |||
| class | PHENX | ||
| type | 2 Clinical | ||
| example UCUM units | cm 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 unit | cm | ||
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. | |||
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History/Usage | |||
| first released | |||
| last updated | 2.65 | ||
| last change type | MIN - change to field other than name | ||
| change reason | Updated the PhenX ID from "PhenX. | ||
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