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LOINC Code 19098-3: RBC Ql (Amn fld)

19098-3 is a LOINC code used to identify RBC Ql (Amn fld) 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 Erythrocytes. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Amnio fld.

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 Erythrocytes. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Amnio fld.

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

  • Erythrocytes [Presence] in Amniotic fluid
  • Erythrocytes
  • AF; Amn; Amn fl; Amnio; Amniotic flu; Amniotic fluid; Discocytes; Erthrocyte; Erythrocyte; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; RBC; RBCS; Red blood cell; Red blood cells; Red blood corpuscle; Red blood corpusles; Red cell; Red cells; 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

RBC Ql (Amn fld)Erythrocytes [Presence] in Amniotic fluidRBC Amn QlErythrocytesHEM/BCRed Blood Cell (RBC) Count, Amniotic fluidPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code19098-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameRBC Ql (Amn fld)
DescriptionErythrocytes
Short nameRBC Amn Ql
ComponentErythrocytes
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Amnio fld
ScaleOrd
ClassHEM/BC
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

Red Blood Cell (RBC) Count, Amniotic fluid

Part names

ErythrocytesPrThrPtAmnio fldOrdPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Amniotic fluid

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