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Abbreviation
Healthcare

loinc reference

loinc_ref

Usage Notes

Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes - External pointer

Global Definition

The external pointer for a logical observation identifiers names and codes. Used in healthcare data management and clinical workflows. 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 reference",
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  }
}