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Information Science > Information Services > Documentation > Vocabulary, Controlled > Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes

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Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A vocabulary database of universal identifiers for laboratory and clinical test results. Its purpose is to facilitate the exchange and pooling of results for clinical care, outcomes management, and research. It is produced by the Regenstrief Institute. (LOINC and RELMA [Internet]. Indianapolis: The Regenstrief Institute; c1995-2001 [cited 2002 Apr 2]. Available from http://www.regenstrief.org/loinc)

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Entry terms

  • LOINC

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-LZZWXDJD-1

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