79860-3
ClinicalStudy observation Left conjunctiva+sclera Slit lamp biomicroscopy
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
Study observation
Property
Find
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Conjunctiva+Sclera.left
Scale Type
Nom
Method Type
Slit lamp biomicroscopy
Details
Class
EYE.SLITLAMP.NEI
Order/Observation
Observation
Short Name
Study obs L conj+sclera Slit lamp
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 79860-3?
LOINC code 79860-3 identifies "Study observation Left conjunctiva+sclera Slit lamp biomicroscopy". 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 79860-3 measure?
This code measures Study observation in Conjunctiva+Sclera.left. It belongs to the EYE.SLITLAMP.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.