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LOINC Code 28069-3: Meat fibers LM (Stl) [#/Area]

28069-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Meat fibers LM (Stl) [#/Area] 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 Meat fibers. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Stool.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 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 Meat fibers. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Stool.

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
  • Method: Microscopy.light

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Meat fibers [#/area] in Stool by Light microscopy
  • Meat fibers
  • #/area; Bowel movement; Chemistry; creatorrhea; Faecal; Faeces; Fecal; Feces; Fiber; LM; Micro; Micros; Microscopic; Muscle fiber; Muscle fibers; Number areic; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Stl; Stool = Fecal

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

Meat fibers LM (Stl) [#/Area]Meat fibers [#/area] in Stool by Light microscopyMeat Fibers #/area Stl MicroMeat fibersCHEMMeat fibers, StoolNaric

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code28069-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameMeat fibers LM (Stl) [#/Area]
DescriptionMeat fibers
Short nameMeat Fibers #/area Stl Micro
ComponentMeat fibers
PropertyNaric
TimingPt
System (specimen)Stool
ScaleQn
MethodMicroscopy.light
ClassCHEM
Example units/HPF
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.00
Last changed2.70

Consumer names

Meat fibers, Stool

Part names

Meat fibersNaricPtStoolQnMicroscopy.lightNumber Areic (per area)Point in time (spot)Light microscopy

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