Scale, LOINC Axis 5

Preferred Label : Scale, LOINC Axis 5;

NCIt synonyms : LOINC Axis 5; Scale; Scale LOINC Axis 5;

NCIt definition : The metrological type (formal measurement type) of an observation. For example, some measurements are quantitative (the values for the measurement can be represented as solutions to an algebraic equation), ordinal (the values for the measurement can be placed in rank order), nominal (the values of the observation represent the names of the things that were seen), or narrative (the values of the observation are represented by free text expressions).;

Details

Origin ID

C40569;

UMLS CUI

C1522412;

Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- Desquamation, function (observable entity) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Exfoliation [LOINC component]
- Scale - rank (attribute) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Scale structure (body structure) [Inactive SNOMED CT concept]
- Scale, device (physical object) [SNOMED CT concept]
- Scales [DeCS]
- dermal scale [UBERON concept]
- scale [Q-code]
- scale [UBERON concept]
- scales [EMDN type]
- scales [medical devices type]
- scales [medical devices type]
- weights and measures [MeSH Descriptor]
False automatic mappings
- Scales [MedDRA LLT]
- scale [SNOMED Notion]
- scale, nos [SNOMED Notion]
- scales [MeSH concept]
Semantic type(s)
- Conceptual Entity [UMLS semantic type]

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