LOINC

LOINC Code 64524-2: Does your child have a dry mouth on waking up in the morning [PhenX]

64524-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Does your child have a dry mouth on waking up in the morning [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 Does your child have a dry mouth on waking up in the morning. 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 Does your child have a dry mouth on waking up in the morning. 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

  • Does your child have a dry mouth on waking up in the morning [PhenX]
  • Does your child have a dry mouth on waking up in the morning
  • Child dry mouth waking; Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; 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

Does your child have a dry mouth on waking up in the morning [PhenX]Child dry mouth waking PhenXDoes your child have a dry mouth on waking up in the morningPHENXFindPt^Patient

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code64524-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameDoes your child have a dry mouth on waking up in the morning [PhenX]
DescriptionDoes your child have a dry mouth on waking up in the morning
Short nameChild dry mouth waking PhenX
ComponentDoes your child have a dry mouth on waking up in the morning
PropertyFind
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleOrd
MethodPhenX
ClassPHENX
StatusTRIAL

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.36
Last changed2.65

Part names

Does your child have a dry mouth on waking up in the morningFindPt^PatientOrdPhenXFindingPoint in time (spot)

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