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LOINC Code 16920-1: Glycoproteins Ql

16920-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Glycoproteins Ql 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 Glycoproteins. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 Glycoproteins. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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

  • Glycoproteins [Presence] in Serum or Plasma
  • Glycoproteins
  • Chemistry; gG; Glycoprot; Glycoprotein; Glycoprots; Ordinal; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR

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

Glycoproteins QlGlycoproteins [Presence] in Serum or PlasmaGlycoprots SerPl QlGlycoproteinsCHEMGlycoproteins, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code16920-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameGlycoproteins Ql
DescriptionGlycoproteins
Short nameGlycoprots SerPl Ql
ComponentGlycoproteins
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleOrd
ClassCHEM
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0l
Last changed2.56

Consumer names

Glycoproteins, Blood

Part names

GlycoproteinsPrThrPtSer/PlasOrdPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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