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LOINC Code 61573-2: When you prepared foods with margarine or ate margarine in past 12 months, how often did you use reduced-fat margarine [PhenX]

61573-2 is a LOINC code used to identify When you prepared foods with margarine or ate margarine in past 12 months, how often did you use reduced-fat margarine [PhenX] in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component When you prepared foods with margarine or ate margarine in past 12Mo, how often did you use reduced fat margarine. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component When you prepared foods with margarine or ate margarine in past 12Mo, how often did you use reduced fat margarine. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

When is it used?

  • Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
  • May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
  • Status: TRIAL
  • Method: PhenX

What it does not mean

  • The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

  • When you prepared foods with margarine or ate margarine in past 12 months, how often did you use reduced-fat margarine [PhenX]
  • When you prepared foods with margarine or ate margarine in past 12Mo, how often did you use reduced fat margarine
  • 1 year; 12Mos; Finding; Findings; Freq reduced fat margarine 12Mo; Last; Ordinal; Ql; Qual; Qualitative; Screen

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Common synonyms

When you prepared foods with margarine or ate margarine in past 12 months, how often did you use reduced-fat margarine [PhenX]Freq reduced fat margarine 12Mo PhenXWhen you prepared foods with margarine or ate margarine in past 12Mo, how often did you use reduced fat margarinePHENXFind12Mo^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code61573-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameWhen you prepared foods with margarine or ate margarine in past 12 months, how often did you use reduced-fat margarine [PhenX]
DescriptionWhen you prepared foods with margarine or ate margarine in past 12Mo, how often did you use reduced fat margarine
Short nameFreq reduced fat margarine 12Mo PhenX
ComponentWhen you prepared foods with margarine or ate margarine in past 12Mo, how often did you use reduced fat margarine
PropertyFind
Timing12Mo
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleOrd
MethodPhenX
ClassPHENX
StatusTRIAL

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.34
Last changed2.65

Part names

When you prepared foods with margarine or ate margarine in past 12Mo, how often did you use reduced fat margarineFind12Mo^PatientOrdPhenXWhen you prepared foods with margarine or ate margarine in past 12 months, how often did you use reduced-fat margarineFinding12 months

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