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.

LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 105869-2: Band form neutrophils Ql (Bld)

Name: LOINC Code 105869-2: Band form neutrophils Ql (Bld)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T11:17:19.665Z

105869-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Band form neutrophils Ql (Bld) 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 Neutrophils.band form. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

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 Neutrophils.band form. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

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

Band form neutrophils [Presence] in Blood
Neutrophils.band form
Bands; Blood; bnd; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; N-Band; Neut; Neutr; Neutrophil; Neuts Band; Ordinal; PMN; PNM; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; WB; Whole blood

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

Band form neutrophils Ql (Bld)Band form neutrophils [Presence] in BloodNeuts Band Bld QlNeutrophils.band formHEM/BCBand form neutrophils, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code105869-2

SystemLOINC

Display nameBand form neutrophils Ql (Bld)

DescriptionNeutrophils.band form

Short nameNeuts Band Bld Ql

ComponentNeutrophils.band form

PropertyPrThr

TimingPt

System (specimen)Bld

ScaleOrd

ClassHEM/BC

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.78

Last changed2.78

Consumer names

Band form neutrophils, Blood

Part names

Neutrophils.band formPrThrPtBldOrdBand form neutrophilsPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Blood

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