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{component}   LP432695-7

Clinical   LP7787-7

Body measurements   LP30604-0

Body circumference   LP29698-5

Specific body circumference   LP7767-9

Circumference.occipital-frontal   LP72254-3

Circumference.occipital-frontal | Head | Specific body circumference   LP415681-8

Head Occipital-frontal circumference by Tape measure   8287-5

LOINC Code


LOINC code8287-5
nameHead Occipital-frontal circumference by Tape measure
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentCircumference.occipital-frontal
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.
systemHead
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
methodTape measure

Additional Names

short nameHead Circumf OFC by Tape measure

Basic Attributes

classBDYCRC.MOLEC
type2  Clinical
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 Groups

LG34374-5Circumference.occipital-frontal|Len|Pt|Head

Member of these Panels

74293-2Oncology plan of care and summary - recommended CDA set
62406-4PhenX - child head circum protocol 020501
72513-5Vital signs with smoking status and pain scale [VSP]
67795-5Vital signs, weight, height, head circumference and oximetry panel HITSP
74728-7Vital signs, weight, height, head circumference, oximetry, BMI, and BSA panel
85353-1Vital signs, weight, height, head circumference, oxygen saturation and BMI panel

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.46
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

BODY CIRCUMFERENCE.MOLEC
Brain
Circumf OFC
Cranial
Cranium
Girth
Intracranial
Length
 Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Skull

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