The international standard for identifying health measurements, observations, and documents.

Prefix

loinc

Alternative Prefixes

LNC

Links

Homepage

Contact

Missing Contact

Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Missing LUI pattern

Example Local Unique Identifier

LL379-9   Resolve

Pattern for CURIES

Could not construct CURIE pattern

Example CURIE

loinc:LL379-9

Publications

• 1998 Combining laboratory data sets from multiple institutions using the logical observation identifier names and codes (LOINC).
• 2015 Supporting interoperability of genetic data with LOINC.
• 2012 Enabling international adoption of LOINC through translation.

Contributors

• submitter Charles Tapley Hoyt   0000-0003-4423-4370   cthoyt

The metaregistry provides mappings between the Bioregistry and other registries. There are 5 mappings to external registries for loinc with 3 unique external prefixes.

Providers are various services that resolve CURIEs to URLs. The example CURIE loinc:LL379-9 is used to demonstrate the provides available for loinc. Generation of OLS and BioPortal URLs requires additional programmatic logic beyond string formatting.