Men who are tested for prostate cancer using the PSA (prostate specific antigen) test, about 30% who have an abnormal PSA turn out not to have cancer   105494-9

LOINC Code


LOINC code105494-9
nameMen who are tested for prostate cancer using the PSA (prostate specific antigen) test, about 30% who have an abnormal PSA turn out not to have cancer
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentMen who are tested for prostate cancer using the PSA (prostate specific antigen) test, about 30% who have an abnormal PSA turn out not to have cancer
propertyFind  =  Finding
timePt  =  Point in time:  To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
system^Patient
scaleOrd  =  Ordinal:  Ordered categorical responses, e.g., 1+, 2+, 3+; positive, negative; reactive, indeterminate, nonreactive.
method

Additional Names

short nameChance prostate cancer

Basic Attributes

classPHENX
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationObservation

Associated Observations

LOINC codes that represent optional associated observation(s) for a clinical observation or laboratory test. A LOINC term may represent a single associated observation or panel containing several associated observations.

History/Usage

first released
last updated2.78
last change typeADD  - added

Related Names

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QL
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Qualitative
Random
Screen
Spec
World Heatlth Organization

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