Newborn screening test results panel - Point of Care 73738-7
LOINC Code
LOINC code
73738-7
name
Newborn screening test results panel - Point of Care
description
The newborn screening test results panel - point of care covers screening that is done at the bedside prior to the infant's discharge from the hospital. Whereas most newborn screening tests are run on dried blood spots, two (hearing screening and critical congenital heart disease screening) are done as point-of-care tests.
status
ACTIVE
Fully-Specified Name
component
Newborn screening test results panel
property
-
time
Pt = Point in time: To identify measures at a point in time. This is a synonym for “spot” or “random” as applied to urine measurements.
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.