57129-9

LOINC code 57129-9 identifies "Full newborn screening summary report for display or printing". This code indicates that the OBX-5 carries a summary new born screen report as formatted text. Use HL7 type FT or if you want to see as PDF use HL7 encoded data type (ED) and send as binary data in the OBX-5. It is an option entry that provides a convenient way for laboratories to send reports for display and/or printing to clinicians with whatever format they now deliver. If sent as a PDF it could include letter head, water marks etc.

This code measures Full newborn screening summary report for display or printing in ^Patient. It belongs to the CHEM class in the LOINC classification.

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.