Abbreviation
Healthcare
loinc type
loinc_typUsage Notes
Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes - Category classification
Global Definition
The category classification 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
Schema Preview
● application/json
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"fullTerm": "loinc type",
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"type": "acronym"
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