73779-1
SurveysDown syndrome karyotype status [US Standard Certificate of Live Birth]
Definition
The status (confirmed, pending) of a karyotype analysis for Down syndrome (Trisomy 21).
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Down syndrome karyotype status
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Ord
Method Type
US standard certificate of live birth
Details
Class
SURVEY.CDC
Order/Observation
Observation
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 73779-1?
LOINC code 73779-1 identifies "Down syndrome karyotype status [US Standard Certificate of Live Birth]". The status (confirmed, pending) of a karyotype analysis for Down syndrome (Trisomy 21).
What does 73779-1 measure?
This code measures Down syndrome karyotype status in ^Patient. It belongs to the SURVEY.CDC 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.