Part Description

LP35953-6   Body fat percentage
A patient's body fat percentage is the total mass of fat divided by total body mass. A number of methods are available for determining body fat percentage, such as measurement with calipers, hydrostatic weighing, whole-body air displacement plethysmography, or bioelectrical impedance analysis. The percentage of body fat in an individual varies according to sex and age.[PMID 12037649] Copyright Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ for details. Source: Wikipedia, Body fat percentage

LOINC Names Get Info

Fully-Specified Name
Body fat percentage:MFr:Pt:^Patient:Qn:Measured
Long Common Name
Percentage of body fat Measured
Short Name
Bdy fat % Measured

Part Model Get Info

  • Component
    Body fat percentage
    LP35953-6
    • Analyte
      Body fat percentage
      LP35953-6
      • Component Numerator
        Body fat percentage
        LP35953-6
        • Component Numerator Core
          Body fat percentage
          LP35953-6
        • Component Numerator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
      • Component Denominator
        NULL
         
        • Component Denominator Core
          NULL
           
        • Component Denominator Core Suffix
          NULL
           
    • Challenge
      NULL
       
    • Adjustment
      NULL
       
    • Count
      NULL
       
  • Property
    MFr
    LP6831-4
  • Time
    Pt
    LP6960-1
  • System
    ^Patient
    LP310005-6
    • System Core
      NULL
       
    • Super System
      Patient
      LP6985-8
  • Scale
    Qn
    LP7753-9
  • Method
    Measured
    LP6378-6

Basic Attributes

Class
BDYWGT.ATOM
Type
Clinical
First Released
Version 2.16
Last Updated
Version 2.73 (MIN)
Common Test Rank Get Info
5013

Member of these Panels

LOINCLong Common Name
43143-7Weighing device panel

Language Variants Get Info

TagLanguageTranslation
el-GRGreek (Greece)Ποσοστό σωματικού λίπους:MFr:Pt:^Ασθενής:Qn:Μετρούμενο
Synonyms: - BDYWGT.ATOM MFr Pt Qn Ασθενής Λίπος Μετρούμενο Ποσοστό σωματικού λίπους
es-MXSpanish (Mexico)Porcentaje de grasa corporal:Sr.:Punto temporal:^ Paciente:Cuantitativo:Measured
fr-FRFrench (France)Pourcentage de graisse corporelle:Fraction massique:Ponctuel:^patient:Numérique:Résultat mesuré
it-ITItalian (Italy)Grasso corporeo, percentuale:MFr:Pt:^Paziente:Qn:Misurato
Synonyms: Frazione di massa paziente Percentuale di grasso corporeo Peso del corpo - atomico Punto nel tempo (episodio)
nl-NLDutch (Netherlands)lichaamsvetpercentage:massafractie:moment:^patiënt:kwantitatief:meting
pt-BRPortuguese (Brazil)Percentual de gordura corporal:MFr:Pt:^Paciente:Qn:Mensurado
Synonyms: ; Bdy fat %; Mass fraction; Percent; Point in time; Random; Quantitative; QNT; Quant; Quan; bod; Bodies; BODY WEIGHT.ATOM; BODY WEIGHT.ATOM
ru-RURussian (Russian Federation)Тело жир процент:МассДол:ТчкВрм:^Пациент:Колич:Измеренный
Synonyms: Количественный Массовая доля Процент жира в теле Точка во времени;Момент
zh-CNChinese (China)体脂百分数:质量分数:时间点:^患者:定量型:测量法
Synonyms: MFr 一般体重;一般身体重量;身体重量.原子型 体脂百分比;体脂百分率 医疗服务对象;客户;病人;病患;病号;超系统 - 病人 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 测定法;量度法;量测法 物体

Example Units

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%Example UCUM Units

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