79724-1
ClinicalAge at first awareness of night blindness
Definition
This term was developed in collaboration with the National Institute of Health's National Eye Institute (NEI) as part of an effort to standardize the data elements collected by the National Ophthalmic Disease Genotyping and Phenotyping Network (eyeGENE).
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Age at first awareness of night blindness
Property
Time
Time Aspect
Pt
System
^Patient
Scale Type
Qn
Method Type
N/A
Details
Class
EYE.HX.NEI
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Age at 1st night blindness aware
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 79724-1?
LOINC code 79724-1 identifies "Age at first awareness of night blindness". This term was developed in collaboration with the National Institute of Health's National Eye Institute (NEI) as part of an effort to standardize the data elements collected by the National Ophthalmic Disease Genotyping and Phenotyping Network (eyeGENE).
What does 79724-1 measure?
This code measures Age at first awareness of night blindness in ^Patient. It belongs to the EYE.HX.NEI 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.