LOINCs may include reference information to guide users in the use of concepts. Details pages make available many of these references.
Reference information types
The reference information available on LOINC details pages is collected into the following types.
| Type |
|---|
| ARTICLE |
| BOOK |
| CITATION |
| DESCRIPTION |
| FDA_510k |
| FORM_CODING_INSTRUCTIONS |
| FORM_CONSISTENCY_CHECKS |
| FORM_CONTEXT |
| FORM_ADDITIONAL_COPYRIGHT |
| IMAGE |
| MAPPING_GUIDANCE |
| ORIGINAL_FORM |
| PACKAGE_INSERT |
| TECHNICAL_BRIEF |
| WEBCONTENT |
| USAGE_NOTES |