LOINC Code 75693-2: Sex Dosage of chromosome-specific cfDNA Nom (cfDNA)

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 Fetal sex. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Plas.cfDNA.

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
• Order vs observation: Observation
• Method: Dosage of chromosome specific cf DNA

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Fetal sex in Plasma cell-free DNA by Dosage of chromosome specific cell free (cf) DNA
• Fetal sex
• The sex of the fetus is determined based on chromosome analysis.
• Chromosom; Chromosomes; Finding; Findings; Gender; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; Nominal; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; Random; Spec

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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