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LOINC Code 107196-8: IgK gene Tube B length in base pairs Molgen (Specimen) [#]

107196-8 is a LOINC code used to identify IgK gene Tube B length in base pairs Molgen (Specimen) [#] 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 IgK gene Tube B length in base pairs. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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 IgK gene Tube B length in base pairs. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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
  • Method: Molgen

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • IgK gene Tube B length in base pairs [#] in Specimen by Molecular genetics method
  • IgK gene Tube B length in base pairs
  • Cnt; Count; Len; Misc; Miscellaneous; Molecular genetics; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; Number; Other; PCR; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; Unspecified

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

IgK gene Tube B length in base pairs Molgen (Specimen) [#]IgK gene Tube B length in base pairs [#] in Specimen by Molecular genetics methodIgK gene Tube B SpecIgK gene Tube B length in base pairsMOLPATHIgK gene Tube B length in base pairs, SpecimenNum

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code107196-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameIgK gene Tube B length in base pairs Molgen (Specimen) [#]
DescriptionIgK gene Tube B length in base pairs
Short nameIgK gene Tube B Spec
ComponentIgK gene Tube B length in base pairs
PropertyNum
TimingPt
System (specimen)XXX
ScaleQn
MethodMolgen
ClassMOLPATH
Example units#
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.79
Last changed2.82

Consumer names

IgK gene Tube B length in base pairs, Specimen

Part names

IgK gene Tube B length in base pairsNumPtXXXQnMolgenNumber (count)Point in time (spot)Molecular genetics

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