Version 2.80

Term Description

The allelic frequency is the relative frequency (or fraction) of the given allele reported at the locus of interest in a given population. It is usually expressed as a number from 0 to 1. (https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/allele-frequency)
Allelic frequency is usually reported as a decimal fraction for both Sample Variant Allelic Frequency and Population Allelic Frequency, although it is occasionally reported as a percent. Special care/caution should be taken when reporting and converting to a decimal fraction.

Fully-Specified Name

Component
Allelic frequency
Property
NFr
Time
Pt
System
^Population
Scale
Qn
Method

Additional Names

Long Common Name
Allelic frequency in Population
Short Name
Allelic freq NFr Pop
Display Name
Allelic frequency (population)
Consumer Name Alpha Get Info
Allelic frequency, population

Basic Attributes

Class
MOLPATH
Type
Laboratory
First Released
Version 2.66
Last Updated
Version 2.66 (ADD)
Order vs. Observation
Observation

Language Variants Get Info

Tag Language Translation
el-GR Greek (Greece) Συχνότητα αλληλομόρφων:NFr:Pt:^Πληθυσμός:Qn:
Synonyms: NFr Συχνότητα Συχνότητα αλληλομόρφων
es-ES Spanish (Spain) Frecuencia alélica:Fracción numérica:Punto temporal:^Población:Qn:
Synonyms: Cuantitativo
es-MX Spanish (Mexico) Frecuencia alélica:Fracción numérica:Punto temporal:^ Población:Cuantitativo:
fr-FR French (France) Fréquence allélique:Fraction de nombres:Ponctuel:Population:Numérique:
it-IT Italian (Italy) Frequenza allelica:NFr:Pt:^popolazione:Qn:
Synonyms: Frazione numerica Patologia molecolare Punto nel tempo (episodio)
zh-CN Chinese (China) 等位基因频率:计数型分数:时间点:^人群:定量型:
Synonyms: 人口;全体人员;对象总体;居民;居群;总体;种群;群;群体;聚居群 分子病理学;分子病理学试验 可用数量表示的;定量性;数值型;数量型;连续数值型标尺 对偶基因频率;基因位点频率 数量型分数;数量或计数型分数;数量型分数或计数型分数 时刻;随机;随意;瞬间 频次;频度;频繁性;次数;频率分布;发生次数;周率;频繁程度

Example Units

Unit Source
% Example UCUM Units

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

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