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LOINC Code 35706-1: Albumin [Mass fraction]

35706-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Albumin [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 Albumin/Protein.total. 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 Albumin/Protein.total. 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: Observation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Albumin/Protein.total in Serum or Plasma
  • Albumin/Protein.total
  • Alb; Albumin fraction; Albumin%; Chemistry; Hepatology; Kidney; Liver; Mass Fraction; Nephrology; Percent; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; PR; Prot; Protein.albumin; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Renal; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; Tot; Totl; TP

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

Albumin [Mass fraction]Albumin/Protein.total in Serum or PlasmaAlbumin MFr SerPlAlbumin/Protein.totalCHEMAlbumin, BloodMFr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code35706-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameAlbumin [Mass fraction]
DescriptionAlbumin/Protein.total
Short nameAlbumin MFr SerPl
ComponentAlbumin/Protein.total
PropertyMFr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleQn
ClassCHEM
Example units%
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.13
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Albumin, Blood

Part names

Albumin/Protein.totalMFrPtSer/PlasQnMass fractionPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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