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LOINC Code 44092-5: WBC Wet prep (Vag fld) [#/Area]

44092-5 is a LOINC code used to identify WBC Wet prep (Vag fld) [#/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 Leukocytes. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Vag.

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 Leukocytes. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Vag.

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
  • Method: Wet preparation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Leukocytes [#/area] in Vaginal fluid by Wet preparation
  • Leukocytes
  • #/area; Genital vaginal; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Leuc; Leuk; Leukocyte; Lkcs; Number areic; Point in time; Prep; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Vag fld; Vag fluid; Vagina; Vaginal fluid; WBC; WBCs; Wet mount; Wet prep; White blood cell; White blood cells

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

WBC Wet prep (Vag fld) [#/Area]Leukocytes [#/area] in Vaginal fluid by Wet preparationWBC #/area Vag Wet PrepLeukocytesHEM/BCWhite blood cell (WBC) count, Vaginal fluidNaric

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code44092-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameWBC Wet prep (Vag fld) [#/Area]
DescriptionLeukocytes
Short nameWBC #/area Vag Wet Prep
ComponentLeukocytes
PropertyNaric
TimingPt
System (specimen)Vag
ScaleQn
MethodWet preparation
ClassHEM/BC
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

White blood cell (WBC) count, Vaginal fluid

Part names

LeukocytesNaricPtVagQnWet preparationNumber Areic (per area)Point in time (spot)Vaginal

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