102040-3

LOINC 2.82

Polygenic risk score (PRS)

Polygenic risk score

Definition

  • A "polygenic risk score" is one way by which people can learn about their risk of developing a disease, based on the total number of changes related to the disease. [https://www.genome.gov/Health/Genomics-and-Medicine/Polygenic-risk-scores]

Component

  • Polygenic risk score

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • CLIN.RISK

Property

  • Score

Scale

  • Qn

Related names

  • CLIN; CLIN.RISK; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Scale; Scre

Index terms

  • CLIN
  • CLIN.RISK
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Scale
  • Scre