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.

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LOINC Code 60587-3: Cell count and Differential panel (Perit dial fld)

Name: LOINC Code 60587-3: Cell count and Differential panel (Perit dial fld)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:40.316Z

60587-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Cell count and Differential panel (Perit dial fld) 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 Cell count & Differential panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Dial fld prt.

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 Cell count & Differential panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Dial fld prt.

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

Cell count and Differential panel - Peritoneal dialysis fluid
Cell count & Differential panel
Cell Cnt + Diff Pnl; Diaf; DiafP; Dialysate; Dialysis fluid; Diff; Diff Pnl; Differl; Differn; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Pan; PANEL.HEMATOLOGY& CELL COUNTS; Panl; Peritoneal Dialysis fluid; Pnl; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

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

Cell count and Differential panel (Perit dial fld)Cell count and Differential panel - Peritoneal dialysis fluidCell Cnt + Diff Pnl DiafPCell count & Differential panelPANEL.HEM/BCCell count and Differential panel, Peritoneal dialysis fluid-

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code60587-3

SystemLOINC

Display nameCell count and Differential panel (Perit dial fld)

DescriptionCell count & Differential panel

Short nameCell Cnt + Diff Pnl DiafP

ComponentCell count & Differential panel

Property-

TimingPt

System (specimen)Dial fld prt

ScaleQn

ClassPANEL.HEM/BC

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationOrder

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.34

Last changed2.42

Consumer names

Cell count and Differential panel, Peritoneal dialysis fluid

Part names

Cell count & Differential panel-PtDial fld prtQnCell count and Differential panelPoint in time (spot)Dialysis fluid peritoneal

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