74020-9
ClinicalGenetic risk algorithm sensitivity [Ratio]
Definition
The sensitivity (true positive rate) of a genetic algorithm (e.g. BCRAPRO) used for pedigree (family history) analysis of a given disease. The higher the sensitivity, the more likely the test is able to identify a true positive result.
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Genetic risk algorithm sensitivity
Property
Ratio
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
H&P.HX
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Genetic algorithm sensitivity
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 74020-9?
LOINC code 74020-9 identifies "Genetic risk algorithm sensitivity [Ratio]". The sensitivity (true positive rate) of a genetic algorithm (e.g. BCRAPRO) used for pedigree (family history) analysis of a given disease. The higher the sensitivity, the more likely the test is able to identify a true positive result.
What does 74020-9 measure?
This code measures Genetic risk algorithm sensitivity 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.