What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

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LOINC Code 103786-0: Macrophage derived chemokine IA [Mass/Vol]

Name: LOINC Code 103786-0: Macrophage derived chemokine IA [Mass/Vol]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T11:17:18.499Z

103786-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Macrophage derived chemokine IA [Mass/Vol] in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Macrophage derived chemokine. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Macrophage derived chemokine. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

When is it used?

Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
Status: ACTIVE
Order vs observation: Both
Method: IA

What it does not mean

The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

Macrophage derived chemokine [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma by Immunoassay
Macrophage derived chemokine
Chemistry; EIA; ELFA; ELISA; Enzyme immunoassay; IAA; Level; Mass concentration; MDC; MEIA; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; SUDS

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Common synonyms

Macrophage derived chemokine IA [Mass/Vol]Macrophage derived chemokine [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma by ImmunoassayMDC SerPl IA-mCncMacrophage derived chemokineCHEMMacrophage derived chemokine, BloodMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code103786-0

SystemLOINC

Display nameMacrophage derived chemokine IA [Mass/Vol]

DescriptionMacrophage derived chemokine

Short nameMDC SerPl IA-mCnc

ComponentMacrophage derived chemokine

PropertyMCnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser/Plas

ScaleQn

MethodIA

ClassCHEM

Example unitspg/mL

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.77

Last changed2.77

Consumer names

Macrophage derived chemokine, Blood

Part names

Macrophage derived chemokineMCncPtSer/PlasQnIAMass ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or PlasmaImmunoassay

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