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.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 58445-8: Manual differential comment Nar (Bld) [Interp]

Name: LOINC Code 58445-8: Manual differential comment Nar (Bld) [Interp]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:39.275Z

58445-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Manual differential comment Nar (Bld) [Interp] 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 Manual differential comment. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

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 Manual differential comment. 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: Observation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Manual differential comment [Interpretation] in Blood Narrative
Manual differential comment
Blood; cmmt; cmnt; Com; Comm; Comments; Commt; Diff; Differl; Differn; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Interp; Interpretation; Manual dif comment; Narrative; Point in time; Random; Remarks; Report; 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

Manual differential comment Nar (Bld) [Interp]Manual differential comment [Interpretation] in Blood NarrativeManual dif comment Bld-ImpManual differential commentHEM/BCInterpretation of Manual differential comment test result, BloodImp

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code58445-8

SystemLOINC

Display nameManual differential comment Nar (Bld) [Interp]

DescriptionManual differential comment

Short nameManual dif comment Bld-Imp

ComponentManual differential comment

PropertyImp

TimingPt

System (specimen)Bld

ScaleNar

ClassHEM/BC

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.30

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Interpretation of Manual differential comment test result, Blood

Part names

Manual differential commentImpPtBldNarImpression/interpretation of studyPoint in time (spot)Blood

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