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LOINC Code 104892-5: Number of potentially affected by condition Family member

104892-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Number of potentially affected by condition Family member 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 Number of potentially affected by condition. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Family member.

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 Number of potentially affected by condition. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^Family member.

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

  • Number of potentially affected by condition Family member
  • Number of potentially affected by condition
  • ADMIN; Cnt; Count; Fam Mem; No; Num; Num of potentially aff by cndtn; Number; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

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

Number of potentially affected by condition Family member# of potentially affctd by conditNumber of potentially affected by conditionADMINNumPt^Family member

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code104892-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameNumber of potentially affected by condition Family member
DescriptionNumber of potentially affected by condition
Short name# of potentially affctd by condit
ComponentNumber of potentially affected by condition
PropertyNum
TimingPt
System (specimen)^Family member
ScaleQn
ClassADMIN
Example units#
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.78
Last changed2.78

Part names

Number of potentially affected by conditionNumPt^Family memberQnNumber (count)Point in time (spot)

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