Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes

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Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes

Summary

Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes is a medical classification[1]. It draws 158 Wikipedia views per month (medical_classification category, ranking #14 of 28).[2]

Key Facts

  • Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes authored Regenstrief Institute[3].
  • Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes's instance of is recorded as medical classification[4].
  • Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes's instance of is recorded as database[5].
  • Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes's official website is recorded as https://loinc.org/[6].
  • Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes's described at URL is recorded as https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/biochemistry-genetics-and-molecular-biology/logical-observation-identifiers-names-and-codes[7].
  • Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes's web feed URL is recorded as https://loinc.org/feed/[8].
  • Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes's main Wikidata property is recorded as P4338[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include medical classification[4] and database[5].

Why It Matters

Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes draws 158 Wikipedia views per month (medical_classification category, ranking #14 of 28).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . Q22908627. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . loinc.org. Retrieved . loinc.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [10] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3h ago · Lemoncheddar · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Website
    Official website https://loinc.org/
    Instance of medical classification, database
    Instance of
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q1469824]], Add sourced controlled-vocabulary classification to clinical terminology (OKG issue #62)"
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