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LOINC Code 60526-1: Pseudo Pelger Huet cells LM Ql (Bld)

60526-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Pseudo Pelger Huet cells LM Ql (Bld) 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 Pseudo Pelger Huet cells. 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 Pseudo Pelger Huet cells. 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
  • Method: Microscopy.light

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Pseudo Pelger Huet cells [Presence] in Blood by Light microscopy
  • Pseudo Pelger Huet cells
  • Blood; Cell; Cellularity; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; LM; Micro; Micros; Microscopic; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; 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

Pseudo Pelger Huet cells LM Ql (Bld)Pseudo Pelger Huet cells [Presence] in Blood by Light microscopyPseudo Pelger Huet cells Bld Ql SmearPseudo Pelger Huet cellsHEM/BCPseudo pelger huet cells, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code60526-1
SystemLOINC
Display namePseudo Pelger Huet cells LM Ql (Bld)
DescriptionPseudo Pelger Huet cells
Short namePseudo Pelger Huet cells Bld Ql Smear
ComponentPseudo Pelger Huet cells
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Bld
ScaleOrd
MethodMicroscopy.light
ClassHEM/BC
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.34
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Pseudo pelger huet cells, Blood

Part names

Pseudo Pelger Huet cellsPrThrPtBldOrdMicroscopy.lightPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)BloodLight microscopy

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