LOINC Code 62559-0: PhenX - lifetime alcohol exposure protocol 070101
62559-0 is a LOINC code used to identify PhenX - lifetime alcohol exposure protocol 070101 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 PhenX - lifetime alcohol exposure protocol 070101. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.
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 PhenX - lifetime alcohol exposure protocol 070101. 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: ACTIVE
- Panel type: Panel
- Method: PhenX
What it does not mean
- The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.
Key facts
- PhenX - lifetime alcohol exposure protocol 070101
- These interviewer-administered questions ask about drinking alcohol at least once a week for 6 months or more. This question is asked for different age ranges, reflecting alcohol consumption during different periods of life. We would like to know about what kinds of alcohol and how much you drank at different times in your life.
- Alc; alcoholic; Exp; Lifetime alcohol exp proto; Pan; Panel; PANEL.PHENX; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random
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.
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