LOINC Code 62738-0: PhenX - symptoms of autism spectrum disorders - adult protocol 120901

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 - symptoms of autism spectrum disorders - adult protocol 120901. 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 - symptoms of autism spectrum disorders - adult protocol 120901
• The Autism Quotient for Adults is a 50 question self report instrument designed to screen age 16 and older for symptoms of autism. A scoring key is also included. This instrument comes from the UK where age 16 is more readily considered an adult.
• Autism disorders adult proto; Pan; Panel; PANEL.PHENX; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Sx

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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