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LOINC Code 48805-6: Platelet aggregation panel (PRP)

48805-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Platelet aggregation panel (PRP) 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 Platelet aggregation panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type PRP.

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 Platelet aggregation panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type PRP.

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: Order
  • Panel type: Panel

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Platelet aggregation panel - Platelet rich plasma
  • Platelet aggregation panel
  • Agg; Aggr; COAGULATION; Pan; PANEL.COAGULATION; Panl; Pl; Platelet aggregation Pnl; Platelet rich plasma; Platelets; Platelt; Plt; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Thrombocyte; Thrombocytes

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

Platelet aggregation panel (PRP)Platelet aggregation panel - Platelet rich plasmaPlatelet aggregation Pnl PRPPlatelet aggregation panelPANEL.COAGPlatelet Aggregation panel, Blood-

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code48805-6
SystemLOINC
Display namePlatelet aggregation panel (PRP)
DescriptionPlatelet aggregation panel
Short namePlatelet aggregation Pnl PRP
ComponentPlatelet aggregation panel
Property-
TimingPt
System (specimen)PRP
Scale-
ClassPANEL.COAG
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationOrder

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.21
Last changed2.75

Consumer names

Platelet Aggregation panel, Blood

Part names

Platelet aggregation panel-PtPRPPoint in time (spot)Platelet rich plasma

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