LOINC Code 65435-0: Have you ever been bothered by having certain unpleasant thoughts of your own that kept entering your mind against your wishes [CIDI-SF]

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 Have you ever been bothered by having certain unpleasant thoughts of your own that kept entering your mind against your wishes. 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
• Method: CIDI-SF

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Have you ever been bothered by having certain unpleasant thoughts of your own that kept entering your mind against your wishes [CIDI-SF]
• Have you ever been bothered by having certain unpleasant thoughts of your own that kept entering your mind against your wishes
• An example would be if you kept having the idea that your hands are dirty or have germs on them.
• Finding; Findings; OCD unpleasant thoughts germs; Ordinal; PhenX; 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.

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