LOINC Code 62624-2: Deprecated PhenX measure - respiratory - personal - family hx of respiratory symptoms - diseases

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 measure - respiratory - personal - family hx of respiratory symptoms - diseases. 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: DEPRECATED
• Method: PhenX

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Deprecated PhenX measure - respiratory - personal - family hx of respiratory symptoms - diseases
• PhenX measure - respiratory - personal - family hx of respiratory symptoms - diseases
• Measure to assess the history of respiratory symptoms (i.e., cough, phlegm, shortness of breath, wheezing) and respiratory diseases. Personal and family history of respiratory symptoms and diseases are important to assess for overall health and quality of life. Standardized approaches to assess respiratory symptoms and diseases are required to define many respiratory phenotypes.
• Measure - resp fam hx resp sympts; Pan; Panel; PANEL.PHENX; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Sx; Symp + dis

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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