Version 2.78

Term Description

Sex of the healthcare provider. This term is associated with an example answer list that includes male, female and undifferentiated.
Source: Regenstrief LOINC

Part Description

LP101395-4   Sex
In LOINC, sex refers to the biological sex of an organism, which is most commonly determined based on anatomy and physiology or genetic (chromosome) analysis. Our definition is based on the World Health Organization's definition of sex and gender: sex (male, female) refers to biological and physiological characteristics, and gender (masculine, feminine) refers to socially constructed roles, behaviors, activities, and attributes. (http://www.who.int/gender/whatisgender/en) Source: Regenstrief LOINC, WHO: gender

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Sex
Property
Type
Time
Pt
System
Provider
Scale
Nom
Method

Additional Names

Short Name
Sex of Provider

Example Answer List: LL2191-6

Source: HL7
Answer Code Score Answer ID
Male M LA2-8
Female F LA3-6
Undifferentiated UN LA18959-9

Basic Attributes

Class
ADMIN.DEMOG
Type
Clinical
First Released
Version 2.56
Last Updated
Version 2.56
Order vs. Observation
Observation

Member of these Panels

LOINC Long Common Name
76464-7 American Physical Therapy Association registry panel

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Sexo:Tipo:Punto temporal:Proveedores:Nom:
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Sexo:Tipo:Punto temporal:Proveedor:Nominal:
fr-CA French (Canada) Sexe:Type:Temps ponctuel:Fournisseur:Nominal:
fr-BE French (Belgium) Sexe:Type:Temps ponctuel:Prestateur:Nominal:
it-IT Italian (Italy) Sesso:Tipo:Pt:Provider:Nom:
Synonyms: Amministrativo Demografia Punto nel tempo (episodio)
nl-NL Dutch (Netherlands) geslacht:type:moment:zorginstelling:nominaal:
Synonyms: zorgleverancier
ru-RU Russian (Russian Federation) Пол:Тип:ТчкВрм:Провайдер:Ном:
Synonyms: Номинальный;Именной Точка во времени;Момент
tr-TR Turkish (Turkey) Cinsiyet:Tip:Zmlı:Sağlayıcı:Snf:
Synonyms: Seks Tür
zh-CN Chinese (China) 性别:类型:时间点:服务提供者:名义型:
Synonyms: 分类型应答;分类型结果;名义性;名称型;名词型;名词性;标称性;没有自然次序的名义型或分类型应答 型 性;性别特征;性行为;性交;性活动 提供方;提供者;服务人员;服务提供方;服务方;服务机构;服务者 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 行政;管理;施行;执行;经营 行政管理（行政、管理、施行、执行、经营）.人口统计学信息（人口统计学、人口统计、人口统计数据、人口统计学数据、人口统计特征、人口统计学特征、个人基本信息、人员基本信息、个人基本资料、个人基本数据）

LOINC Terminology Service (API) using HL7® FHIR® Get Info

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