45242-5

LOINC 2.82

Tuberculosis treatment start date

TB Tx start date

Definition

  • Current LOINC codes focus on diagnosis, not treatment. However, there is a code for medication administered. If that were used, the actual medication would be carried in OBX.5. Can we assume that TB treatment is the provision of medication?

Component

  • Tuberculosis treatment start date

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • ART

Property

  • Date

Scale

  • Qn

Method

  • Reported

Related names

  • ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Lung; Point in time; Pulmonary; Pulmonology; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Respiratory; Started; TB; TB Tx start date; Tx

Index terms

  • ID
  • Infectious Disease
  • InfectiousDisease
  • Lung
  • Point in time
  • Pulmonary
  • Pulmonology
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random
  • Respiratory
  • Started
  • TB
  • TB Tx start date
  • Tx