LOINC Code 77711-0: Patient has anorexia, nausea or vomiting in the past week [UPDRS]

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 Patient has anorexia, nausea or vomiting. 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
• Order vs observation: Observation
• Method: UPDRS

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Patient has anorexia, nausea or vomiting in the past week [UPDRS]
• Patient has anorexia, nausea or vomiting
• Indicator of whether the patient has anorexia, nausea, or vomitting as part of Unified Parkinsons Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS).
• 1 week; Finding; Findings; Ordinal; Ql; Qual; Qualitative; Screen; Unified Parkinson's Disease Rating Scale (UPDRS)

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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