62664-8
ClinicalPhenX - male reproductive tract birth defects protocol 100901
Definition
The male participant answers whether he was ever diagnosed with Cryptorchidism, Hypospadius and/or other related conditions. The questions were originally asked of partners of pregnant women but the WG recommends asking them of adult males. Note: Cryptorchidism is failure of one or both of the testes to descend into the scrotum. Hypospadius is a developmental anomaly in which the male urethra opens on the underside of the penis or on the perineum.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
PhenX - male reproductive tract birth defects protocol 100901
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
-
Method Type
PhenX
Details
Class
PANEL.PHENX
Order/Observation
N/A
Short Name
Male reproductive birth defects proto
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 62664-8?
LOINC code 62664-8 identifies "PhenX - male reproductive tract birth defects protocol 100901". The male participant answers whether he was ever diagnosed with Cryptorchidism, Hypospadius and/or other related conditions. The questions were originally asked of partners of pregnant women but the WG recommends asking them of adult males. Note: Cryptorchidism is failure of one or both of the testes to descend into the scrotum. Hypospadius is a developmental anomaly in which the male urethra opens on the underside of the penis or on the perineum.
What does 62664-8 measure?
This code measures PhenX - male reproductive tract birth defects protocol 100901 in ^Patient. It belongs to the PANEL.PHENX 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.