LOINC Code 106908-7: Colony forming unit granulocyte macrophage (Hematopoietic progenitor cells BPU) [#/Vol]

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 Colony forming unit granulocyte macrophage. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Hematopoietic progenitor cells^BPU.

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

• Colony forming unit granulocyte macrophage [#/volume] in Hematopoietic progenitor cells from Blood product unit
• Colony forming unit granulocyte macrophage
• #; ABS; absolute; absolutes; Blood product unit; Blood Product Unit (Pack); CELL MARKERS; CFU-GM; Cnt; Colonies; Count; Count/volume; CT; HPC; HPC^BPU; Number concentration; Number Concentration (count/vol); 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.

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