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LOINC Code 10388-7: Autologous whole blood given [Vol]

10388-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Autologous whole blood given [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 Autologous whole blood given. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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 Autologous whole blood given. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Patient.

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: Observation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Autologous whole blood given [Volume]
  • Autologous whole blood given
  • Autol; Autol Bld; Autologus; BLOOD BANK; Gvn; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Volume; Whole Bld

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

Autologous whole blood given [Vol]Autologous whole blood given [Volume]Autol Bld Gvn VolAutologous whole blood givenBLDBKVolume of Autologous whole blood givenVol

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code10388-7
SystemLOINC
Display nameAutologous whole blood given [Vol]
DescriptionAutologous whole blood given
Short nameAutol Bld Gvn Vol
ComponentAutologous whole blood given
PropertyVol
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Patient
ScaleQn
ClassBLDBK
Example unitsmL
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0i
Last changed2.42

Consumer names

Volume of Autologous whole blood given

Part names

Autologous whole blood givenVolPt^PatientQnVolumePoint in time (spot)

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