What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 19225-2: Deoxyhemoglobin (BldA) [Mass fraction]

Name: LOINC Code 19225-2: Deoxyhemoglobin (BldA) [Mass fraction]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

19225-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Deoxyhemoglobin (BldA) [Mass fraction] 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 Deoxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total. It is commonly used with the system or sample type BldA.

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 Deoxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total. It is commonly used with the system or sample type BldA.

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

Deoxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total in Arterial blood
Deoxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total
the fraction of deoxigenated hemoglobin
ABG; ART; Art bld; Art blood; Arterial; Arterial blood; Blood arterial; Deoxygenated hemoglobin; Deoxyhaemoglobin; DO-Hgb; Ferrohaemoglobin; Ferrohemoglobin; Haemoglobin; Hb; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Hgb; HHb; Mass fraction; Percent; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Reduced hemoglobin; RHB; Tot; Totl

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.

Related SNOMED CT concepts

705114005SNOMED CT mapping for Deoxyhemoglobin (BldA) [Mass fraction] (19225-2)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

Deoxyhemoglobin (BldA) [Mass fraction]Deoxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total in Arterial bloodDO-Hgb MFr BldADeoxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.totalHEM/BCDeoxyhemoglobin/Total Hgb, BloodMFr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code19225-2

SystemLOINC

Display nameDeoxyhemoglobin (BldA) [Mass fraction]

DescriptionDeoxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total

Short nameDO-Hgb MFr BldA

ComponentDeoxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.total

PropertyMFr

TimingPt

System (specimen)BldA

ScaleQn

ClassHEM/BC

Example units%

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0l

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Deoxyhemoglobin/Total Hgb, Blood

Part names

Deoxyhemoglobin/Hemoglobin.totalMFrPtBldAQnMass fractionPoint in time (spot)Blood arterial

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