11988-3
ClinicalFetal Thorax Circumference US
Definition
Generic term for thoracic circumference when method of measure or calculation is not stated or specified.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Perimeter
Property
Len
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Thorax^Fetus
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
US.measured
Details
Class
OB.US
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Fet Thorax Circum US.meas
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 11988-3?
LOINC code 11988-3 identifies "Fetal Thorax Circumference US". Generic term for thoracic circumference when method of measure or calculation is not stated or specified.
What does 11988-3 measure?
This code measures Perimeter in Thorax^Fetus. It belongs to the OB.US class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.