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LOINC Code 15154-8: Blasts Auto Ql (Bld)

15154-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Blasts Auto 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 Blasts. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 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 Blasts. 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: Observation
  • Method: Automated count

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Blasts [Presence] in Blood by Automated count
  • Blasts
  • Auto; Automated detection; Blast; Blood; Elec; Elect; Electr; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Ordinal; 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

Blasts Auto Ql (Bld)Blasts [Presence] in Blood by Automated countBlasts Bld Ql AutoBlastsHEM/BCBlasts, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code15154-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameBlasts Auto Ql (Bld)
DescriptionBlasts
Short nameBlasts Bld Ql Auto
ComponentBlasts
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Bld
ScaleOrd
MethodAutomated count
ClassHEM/BC
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0k
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Blasts, Blood

Part names

BlastsPrThrPtBldOrdAutomated countPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Blood

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