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LOINC Code 44037-0: Glucosylceramidase Ql (Bld)

44037-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Glucosylceramidase Ql (Bld) 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 Glucosylceramidase. 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 Glucosylceramidase. 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: Both

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Glucosylceramidase [Presence] in Blood
  • Glucosylceramidase
  • Acid beta Glucosidase; Beta glucocerebrosidase; Blood; Chemistry; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; 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

Glucosylceramidase Ql (Bld)Glucosylceramidase [Presence] in BloodGlucosylceramidase Bld QlGlucosylceramidaseCHEMGlucosylceramidase, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code44037-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameGlucosylceramidase Ql (Bld)
DescriptionGlucosylceramidase
Short nameGlucosylceramidase Bld Ql
ComponentGlucosylceramidase
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Bld
ScaleOrd
ClassCHEM
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.17
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Glucosylceramidase, Blood

Part names

GlucosylceramidasePrThrPtBldOrdPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Blood

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