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.

LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 60459-5: Complement C6.functional Qn

Name: LOINC Code 60459-5: Complement C6.functional Qn
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:40.316Z

60459-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Complement C6.functional Qn 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 Complement C6.functional. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 Complement C6.functional. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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

Complement C6.functional [Units/volume] in Serum or Plasma
Complement C6.functional
Arbitrary concentration; Comp; Complmt; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR

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

Complement C6.functional QnComplement C6.functional [Units/volume] in Serum or PlasmaC6.functional SerPl-aCncComplement C6.functionalHEM/BCComplement C6.functional, BloodACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code60459-5

SystemLOINC

Display nameComplement C6.functional Qn

DescriptionComplement C6.functional

Short nameC6.functional SerPl-aCnc

ComponentComplement C6.functional

PropertyACnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser/Plas

ScaleQn

ClassHEM/BC

Example unitsarb U/mL

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.34

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Complement C6.functional, Blood

Part names

Complement C6.functionalACncPtSer/PlasQnArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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