67704-7
ClinicalFeeding types
Definition
Use this term to record the feeding types the infant consumed prior to collection of the newborn screening specimen. Select any answers that apply; you can select more than one answer. If you select "other," use the additional narrative LOINC code for "Other feeding types" to give additional details. Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) can affect NBS results for amino acids, and possibly for acylcarnitines if TPN includes carnitine. Carnitine can affect NBS results for acylcarnitines. MCT oil can affect NBS results for fatty acids. IV dextrose can affect NBS results for C16-OH carnitine. SOURCES: Newborn Screening Guidelines for Preterm, Low Birth Weight, and Sick Newborns; Approved Guideline. CLSI document I/LA31-A. Wayne, PA: Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute; (2009). Martinez JA, Ballew MP. Infant Formulas. Pediatr Rev 2011 May;32(5):179-89.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Feeding types
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
H&P.HX
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Feeding types
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 67704-7?
LOINC code 67704-7 identifies "Feeding types". Use this term to record the feeding types the infant consumed prior to collection of the newborn screening specimen. Select any answers that apply; you can select more than one answer. If you select "other," use the additional narrative LOINC code for "Other feeding types" to give additional details. Total Parenteral Nutrition (TPN) can affect NBS results for amino acids, and possibly for acylcarnitines if TPN includes carnitine. Carnitine can affect NBS results for acylcarnitines. MCT oil can affect NBS results for fatty acids. IV dextrose can affect NBS results for C16-OH carnitine. SOURCES: Newborn Screening Guidelines for Preterm, Low Birth Weight, and Sick Newborns; Approved Guideline. CLSI document I/LA31-A. Wayne, PA: Clinical and Laboratory Standards Institute; (2009). Martinez JA, Ballew MP. Infant Formulas. Pediatr Rev 2011 May;32(5):179-89.
What does 67704-7 measure?
This code measures Feeding types in ^Patient. It belongs to the H&P.HX 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.