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LOINC Code 53637-5: BOB1 Ag Immune stain Ql (Tiss)

53637-5 is a LOINC code used to identify BOB1 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 BOB1 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 BOB1 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

  • BOB1 Ag [Presence] in Tissue by Immune stain
  • BOB1 Ag
  • Antigen; Antigens; bob1; BOB-1; IHC; Imm; Immunohistochemical stain; Immunostain; ImStn; Imun; Imune; 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

BOB1 Ag Immune stain Ql (Tiss)BOB1 Ag [Presence] in Tissue by Immune stainBOB1 Ag Tiss Ql ImStnBOB1 AgPATHBOB1 antigen, TissuePrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code53637-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameBOB1 Ag Immune stain Ql (Tiss)
DescriptionBOB1 Ag
Short nameBOB1 Ag Tiss Ql ImStn
ComponentBOB1 Ag
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Tiss
ScaleOrd
MethodImmune stain
ClassPATH
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.26
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

BOB1 antigen, Tissue

Part names

BOB1 AgPrThrPtTissOrdImmune stainPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Tissue and Smears

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