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LOINC Code 26848-2: Interleukin 10 [Mass/Vol]

26848-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Interleukin 10 [Mass/Vol] 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 Interleukin 10. 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 Interleukin 10. 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

  • Interleukin 10 [Mass/volume] in Serum or Plasma
  • Interleukin 10
  • Chemistry; CSIF-10; Cytokine Synthesis Inhibitory Factor; IL; IL10; IL-10; Level; Mass concentration; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; 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

Interleukin 10 [Mass/Vol]Interleukin 10 [Mass/volume] in Serum or PlasmaIl10 SerPl-mCncInterleukin 10CHEMInterleukin 10, BloodMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code26848-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameInterleukin 10 [Mass/Vol]
DescriptionInterleukin 10
Short nameIl10 SerPl-mCnc
ComponentInterleukin 10
PropertyMCnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleQn
ClassCHEM
Example unitspg/mL
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.00
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Interleukin 10, Blood

Part names

Interleukin 10MCncPtSer/PlasQnMass ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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