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LOINC 2.82

Coding system.original Race

Coding sys.original Race

Definition

  • Code that best describes how Race [160] originally was coded. If data have been converted, this field identifies the coding system originally used to code the case. Race 1 - 5 codes [160 - 164] have changed over time. Identifying both original and current coding systems used to code race promotes accurate data grouping and analysis... NAACCR Data Standards and Data Dictionary Version 11

Component

  • Coding system.original

Specimen / system

  • Race

Class

  • TUMRRGT

Property

  • Type

Scale

  • Nom

Related names

  • Coding sys.original; Nominal; Point in time; Random; TUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR); Typ

Index terms

  • Coding sys.original
  • Nominal
  • Point in time
  • Random
  • TUMOR REGISTRY(NAACCR)
  • Typ