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{component}   LP432695-7

Clinical   LP7787-7

Body measurements   LP30604-0

Body circumference   LP29698-5

Specific body circumference   LP7767-9

Circumference at umbilicus   LP72252-7

Circumference at umbilicus | Abdomen mid | Specific body circumference   LP415683-4

Waist Circumference at umbilicus by Tape measure   8280-0

LOINC Code


LOINC code8280-0
nameWaist Circumference at umbilicus by Tape measure
statusACTIVE

Fully-Specified Name

componentCircumference.at umbilicus
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.
systemAbdomen.mid
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
methodTape measure

Additional Names

short nameCircumf.at umbilicus by Tape measure

Basic Attributes

classBDYCRC.MOLEC
type2  Clinical
example UCUM unitscm
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 unitcm

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.

Member of these Panels

56086-2Adult Waist Circumference Protocol

History/Usage

test rank686 of 2000 most commonly performed tests by labs in USA
first released
last updated2.73
last change typeMIN  - change to field other than name

Related Names

Abd
Abdo
Abdomen+
Abdominal
BODY CIRCUMFERENCE.MOLEC
Circumf.at umbilicus
Girth
Length
 Maximum mid-abdomen girth
Point in time
QNT
Quan
Quant
Quantitative
Random

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