LOINC Code 89933-6: Relative risk of developing disease assessed
89933-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Relative risk of developing disease assessed 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 Relative risk of developing disease assessed. 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 Relative risk of developing disease assessed. 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
- Relative risk of developing disease assessed
- Relative risk or risk ratio (RR) of developing disease is the ratio of the probability of developing a disease in an exposed group to the probability of the event occurring in a non-exposed group.
- CLIN; CLIN.RISK; Dis; Diseases; Dz; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Rel; Rel risk develop disease assessed; Relative ratio
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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