Fetal Head Circumference estimated from gestational age by method of Merz 1988 (US)   33176-9

LOINC Code


LOINC code33176-9
nameFetal Head Circumference estimated from gestational age by method of Merz 1988 (US)
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentPerimeter
propertyLen  =  Length
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.
systemHead^Fetus
scaleQn  =  Quantitative:  The result of the test is a numeric value that relates to a continuous numeric scale. Reported either as an integer, a ratio, a real number, or a range. The test result value may optionally contain a relational operator from the set {<=, <, >, >=}. Valid values for a quantitative test are of the form "7", "-7", "7.4", "-7.4", "7.8912", "0.125", "<10", "<10.15", ">12000", 1-10, 1:256
methodUS.estimated from Merz 1988

Additional Names

short nameFet Head Circum from GA.Merz88

Basic Attributes

classOB.US
type2  Clinical
order vs. observationObservation
example UCUM unitsmm
The Unified Code for Units of Measure (UCUM) is a code system intended to include all units of measures being contemporarily used in international science, engineering, and business (www.unitsofmeasure.org)
example unitmm

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 updated2.70
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

88
Brain
Circum
Circumference
Cranial
Cranium
Echoencephalogram
Echoencephalography
Echography
Est
estimation
Fetal
from GA.Merz88
Gyn
Gynecology
HC
HC by GA
HC(GA)
Head Circumference
Head circumference from gestational age
Intracranial
Length
OB
ObGyn
OBSTERICAL
OBSTERICAL.ULTRASOUND
Obstetrical
Obstetrics
Point in time
predicted
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random
Skull
Sonogram
Sonograph
Sonography
ULS
Ultrasound
US+est

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