57131-5

LOINC 2.82

Newborn conditions with positive markers [Identifier] in DBS

NB conditions positive DBS

Definition

  • This variable list the conditions that that the markers suggest may be present. It is a coded result intended for easy access by decision support systems to identify the cases that need special attention. The LOINC code will include an answer list that covers all of the conditions screened for by any state. States would only make statements about the conditions they screen for. (This item is still under discussion by the NBS community and subject to change)

Component

  • Newborn conditions with positive markers

Specimen / system

  • Bld.dot

Class

  • CHEM

Property

  • Prid

Scale

  • Nom

Related names

  • Blood; Chemistry; DBS; Dried blood spot; Filter paper; FP; Identity or presence; NB conditions positive; New born; Nominal; Point in time; Pos; Random; WB; Whole blood

Index terms

  • Blood
  • Chemistry
  • DBS
  • Dried blood spot
  • Filter paper
  • FP
  • Identity or presence
  • NB conditions positive
  • New born
  • Nominal
  • Point in time
  • Pos
  • Random
  • WB
  • Whole blood