LOINC Code 63451-9: CD3+CD8+ (T8 suppressor) cells (CSF) [#/Vol]

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 Cells.CD3+CD8+. It is commonly used with the system or sample type CSF.

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

• CD3+CD8+ (T8 suppressor) cells [#/volume] in Cerebral spinal fluid
• Cells.CD3+CD8+
• #; ABS; absolute; absolutes; CD3 Cells; CD3+CD8+ Cells; CD8 T cells; Cell; CELL MARKERS; Cellularity; Cerebral spinal fluid; Cerebrospinal Fl; Cnt; Count; Count/volume; CT; Leu2; Leu-2; Leu4; Leu-4; Number concentration; Number Concentration (count/vol); Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Spinal Fl; Spinal Fld; Spinal Flu; Spinal Fluid; Suppressor T cells; Suppressor/cytotoxic T cells; T3; T8; T-8; T8 suppressor cells; Tsuppressor

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.

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