LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 105097-0: Urate crystals amorphous Ql (Urine sed)

105097-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Urate crystals amorphous Ql (Urine sed) 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 Urate crystals.amorphous. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine sed.

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 Urate crystals.amorphous. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine sed.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Urate crystals amorphous [Presence] in Urine sediment
  • Urate crystals.amorphous
  • AM; Amorph; Amorph Cry; Amorph Urate Cry; Amorphic; Crys; Cryst; Crystal; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; UA; UR; Urates; Uric acid; URINALYSIS; Urine sediment; Urn; UrnS

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

Urate crystals amorphous Ql (Urine sed)Urate crystals amorphous [Presence] in Urine sedimentAmorph Urate Cry UrnS QlUrate crystals.amorphousUAUrate crystals amorphous, Urine sedimentPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code105097-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameUrate crystals amorphous Ql (Urine sed)
DescriptionUrate crystals.amorphous
Short nameAmorph Urate Cry UrnS Ql
ComponentUrate crystals.amorphous
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Urine sed
ScaleOrd
ClassUA
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

Urate crystals amorphous, Urine sediment

Part names

Urate crystals.amorphousPrThrPtUrine sedOrdUrate crystals amorphousPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Urine sediment

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