PhenX measure - respiratory - peak expiratory flow rate - PEFR:-:Pt: Patient:-:PhenX

Preferred Label : PhenX measure - respiratory - peak expiratory flow rate - PEFR:-:Pt: Patient:-:PhenX;

LOINC status : DEPRECATED;

LOINC long common name : Deprecated PhenX measure - respiratory - peak expiratory flow rate - PEFR;

LOINC description : The peak expiratory flow rate measures airflow (maximum speed of expiration) and the presence and degree of obstruction in the airways. This test is commonly used to diagnose and monitor lung diseases such as Asthma; less commonly, it is used in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).;

Obsolete resource : true;

Details

Origin ID

62622-6;

UMLS CUI

C3169702;

Has component
- Flow [LOINC component]
- Flow rate [LOINC component]
- Measure [LOINC component]
- Peak expiratory flow [LOINC component]
- PhenX measure - respiratory - peak expiratory flow rate - PEFR [LOINC component]
- Rate [LOINC component]
Has method
- PhenX [LOINC method]
Has system
- Patient [LOINC System]
- ^Patient [LOINC System]
Has time aspect
- Point in time (spot) [LOINC time aspect]
Semantic type(s)
- Clinical Attribute [UMLS semantic type]

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