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LOINC 2.82

Pediatric blood pressure percentile [Per age, sex and height]

Definition

  • The percentile of a patient's blood pressure (BP) indicates the relative position of the patient's BP value among a given population. For children and teens the interpretation of BP is age, sex, and height-specific.

Component

  • Pediatric blood pressure percentile

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • SURVEY.GNHLTH

Property

  • Prctl

Scale

  • Qn

Method

  • Per age, sex and height

Related names

  • BP; Gender; PEDS; Peds B/P percentile; Percentile; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Survey; SURVEY.GNHLTH

Index terms

  • BP
  • Gender
  • PEDS
  • Peds B/P percentile
  • Percentile
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random
  • Survey
  • SURVEY.GNHLTH