LOINC Code 85677-3: Congenital rubella syndrome case classification
85677-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Congenital rubella syndrome case classification 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 Congenital rubella syndrome case classification. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.
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 Congenital rubella syndrome case classification. 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
What it does not mean
- The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.
Key facts
- Congenital rubella syndrome case classification
- The appraised diagnosis of congenital rubella syndrome for the case report. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the Appraisal status in the Center for Disease Control's Congenital Rubella Syndrome Case Report. Confirmed cases are clinically compatible and is laboratory-confirmed. Probable cases are not laboratory-confirmed but have at least two characteristic clinical features of Rubella disease. A possible case has some compatible findings but does not meet the criteria for a probable case. Infection only cases are those with laboratory evidence of infection but without any clinical symptoms or signs.
- CRS case classification; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Interp; Interpretation; Nominal; Point in time; Random; Survey; SURVEY.CDC
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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