Properties and units in the clinical laboratory sciences part XXIV. Properties and units in clinical molecular genetics (technical report 2017).

This document describes the application of the syntax, semantic rules, and format of the Nomenclature for Properties and Units (NPU) terminology for coded dedicated kinds-of-property in the subject field of clinical molecular genetics. A vocabulary for NPU definitions in this field, based on international terminology and nomenclature, is introduced; examples of actual NPU definitions for different types of investigations are given and explained.