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LOINC Code 34918-3: Sezary cells (Bld) [#/Vol]

34918-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Sezary cells (Bld) [#/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 Sezary cells. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

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 Sezary cells. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

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

  • Sezary cells [#/volume] in Blood
  • Sezary cells
  • #; ABS; absolute; absolutes; Blood; Cell; Cellularity; Cnt; Count; Count/volume; CT; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Lutzner cells; Number concentration; Number Concentration (count/vol); Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; WB; Whole blood

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

Sezary cells (Bld) [#/Vol]Sezary cells [#/volume] in BloodSezary Cells # BldSezary cellsHEM/BCSezary cells, BloodNCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code34918-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameSezary cells (Bld) [#/Vol]
DescriptionSezary cells
Short nameSezary Cells # Bld
ComponentSezary cells
PropertyNCnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Bld
ScaleQn
ClassHEM/BC
Example units10*9/L
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.11
Last changed2.40

Consumer names

Sezary cells, Blood

Part names

Sezary cellsNCncPtBldQnNumber ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Blood

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