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LOINC Code 1296-3: P2 Ag Ql (RBC donor)

1296-3 is a LOINC code used to identify P2 Ag Ql (RBC donor) 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 P2 Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type RBC^Donor.

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 P2 Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type RBC^Donor.

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: DEPRECATED
  • Order vs observation: Observation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Deprecated P2 Ag [Presence] on Red Blood Cells from Donor
  • P2 Ag
  • Antigen; Antigens; BLOOD BANK; Donr; Erythrocytes; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Red blood cells; Red blood corpusles; Screen

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

P2 Ag Ql (RBC donor)Deprecated P2 Ag [Presence] on Red Blood Cells from DonorDeprecated P2 Ag RBC Donr QlP2 AgBLDBKP2 antigen, Donor Red blood cellsPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code1296-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameP2 Ag Ql (RBC donor)
DescriptionP2 Ag
Short nameDeprecated P2 Ag RBC Donr Ql
ComponentP2 Ag
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)RBC^Donor
ScaleOrd
ClassBLDBK
StatusDEPRECATED
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0
Last changed2.63

Consumer names

P2 antigen, Donor Red blood cells

Part names

P2 AgPrThrPtRBC^DonorOrdPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Red Blood Cells^Donor

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