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LOINC 2.82

Body height --used for drug calculation

Body height used for drug calc

Definition

  • Body height is used, in conjunction with body weight, to determine drug dosage based on body surface area. Frequently used in pediatrics and oncology.

Component

  • Body height^used for drug calculation

Specimen / system

  • ^Patient

Class

  • CLIN

Property

  • Len

Scale

  • Qn

Related names

  • Axial length; bod; Bodies; Body length; CLIN; Drugs; Length; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

Index terms

  • Axial length
  • bod
  • Bodies
  • Body height^used for drug calculation
  • Body length
  • CLIN
  • Drugs
  • Length
  • Point in time
  • QNT
  • Quan
  • Quant
  • Quantitative
  • Random