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Abbreviation
Healthcare

loinc code

loinc_cd

Usage Notes

Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes - Standardized classification value

Global Definition

The standardized classification value for a logical observation identifiers names and codes. Used as a unique reference to identify and track the loinc across healthcare systems. This field is commonly used in electronic health records (EHR), healthcare information systems (HIS), and clinical data warehouses for loinc management and reporting.

Sources

Healthcare Data Standards & Best Practices

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  "fullTerm": "loinc code",
  "domain": "healthcare",
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    "type": "acronym"
  }
}