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.

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LOINC Code 40561-3: Cytokeratin Cam5.2 Ag Immune stain Ql (Tiss)

Name: LOINC Code 40561-3: Cytokeratin Cam5.2 Ag Immune stain Ql (Tiss)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:27.146Z

40561-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Cytokeratin Cam5.2 Ag Immune stain Ql (Tiss) 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 Cytokeratin Cam5.2 Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Tiss.

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 Cytokeratin Cam5.2 Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Tiss.

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: Immune stain

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Cytokeratin Cam5.2 Ag [Presence] in Tissue by Immune stain
Cytokeratin Cam5.2 Ag
Antigen; Antigens; Autoimmune hepatitis; CK; CK Cam5.2; Cytokeratin Cam 5.2; IHC; Imm; Immunohistochemical stain; Immunostain; ImStn; Imun; Imune; Low molecular weight cytokeratin; Ordinal; PATHOLOGY; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; St; Stains; Stn; Tissue; Tissue, unspecified

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

Cytokeratin Cam5.2 Ag Immune stain Ql (Tiss)Cytokeratin Cam5.2 Ag [Presence] in Tissue by Immune stainCK Cam5.2 Ag Tiss Ql ImStnCytokeratin Cam5.2 AgPATHCytokeratin cam5.2 antigen, TissuePrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code40561-3

SystemLOINC

Display nameCytokeratin Cam5.2 Ag Immune stain Ql (Tiss)

DescriptionCytokeratin Cam5.2 Ag

Short nameCK Cam5.2 Ag Tiss Ql ImStn

ComponentCytokeratin Cam5.2 Ag

PropertyPrThr

TimingPt

System (specimen)Tiss

ScaleOrd

MethodImmune stain

ClassPATH

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.15

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Cytokeratin cam5.2 antigen, Tissue

Part names

Cytokeratin Cam5.2 AgPrThrPtTissOrdImmune stainPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Tissue and Smears

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