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LOINC Code 6290-1: Complement membrane C3b-C4b cofactor protein Ql (WBC)

6290-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Complement membrane C3b-C4b cofactor protein Ql (WBC) 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 membrane C3b-C4b cofactor protein. It is commonly used with the system or sample type WBC.

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 membrane C3b-C4b cofactor protein. It is commonly used with the system or sample type WBC.

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 membrane C3b-C4b cofactor protein [Presence] in Leukocytes
  • Complement membrane C3b-C4b cofactor protein
  • Cofact; Comp; Complmt; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Leukocytes; MCP C3b-C4b; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; Prot; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; WBCs; White blood cells

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 membrane C3b-C4b cofactor protein Ql (WBC)Complement membrane C3b-C4b cofactor protein [Presence] in LeukocytesMCP C3b-C4b WBC QlComplement membrane C3b-C4b cofactor proteinHEM/BCComplement Membrane C3b-C4b Cofactor Protein, White blood cellsPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code6290-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameComplement membrane C3b-C4b cofactor protein Ql (WBC)
DescriptionComplement membrane C3b-C4b cofactor protein
Short nameMCP C3b-C4b WBC Ql
ComponentComplement membrane C3b-C4b cofactor protein
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)WBC
ScaleOrd
ClassHEM/BC
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0d
Last changed2.56

Consumer names

Complement Membrane C3b-C4b Cofactor Protein, White blood cells

Part names

Complement membrane C3b-C4b cofactor proteinPrThrPtWBCOrdPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)White blood cells

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