What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 80888-1: How often have you had a weak urinary stream in the last month [AUASI]

Name: LOINC Code 80888-1: How often have you had a weak urinary stream in the last month [AUASI]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:03.794Z

80888-1 is a LOINC code used to identify How often have you had a weak urinary stream in the last month [AUASI] 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 How often have you had a weak urinary stream over the past MO. 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 How often have you had a weak urinary stream over the past MO. 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: AUASI

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

How often have you had a weak urinary stream in the last month [AUASI]
How often have you had a weak urinary stream over the past MO
1 month; 1 month (30 days); 30 days; American Urological Association (AUA) Symptom Index; Finding; Findings; Last; month; Ordinal; Ql; Qual; Qualitative; Screen; Survey; SURVEY.GNHLTH

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

How often have you had a weak urinary stream in the last month [AUASI]How often have you had a weak urinary stream over the past MOSURVEY.GNHLTHFind1Mo^PatientOrd

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code80888-1

SystemLOINC

Display nameHow often have you had a weak urinary stream in the last month [AUASI]

DescriptionHow often have you had a weak urinary stream over the past MO

ComponentHow often have you had a weak urinary stream over the past MO

PropertyFind

Timing1Mo

System (specimen)^Patient

ScaleOrd

MethodAUASI

ClassSURVEY.GNHLTH

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.56

Last changed2.56

Part names

How often have you had a weak urinary stream over the past MOFind1Mo^PatientOrdAUASIHow often have you had a weak urinary stream in the last monthFinding1 monthAmerican Urological Association (AUA) Symptom Index

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