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.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 69005-7: Malignant cells/Cells (Body fld)

Name: LOINC Code 69005-7: Malignant cells/Cells (Body fld)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:48.045Z

69005-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Malignant cells/Cells (Body 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 Malignant cells/Cells. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Body fld.

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 Malignant cells/Cells. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Body fld.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Malignant cells/cells in Body fluid
Malignant cells/Cells
B/F; BF; bod; Bodies; Body fluid; Body fluid, unsp; Cell; Cellularity; Fl; Fld; FLU; Fluid; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Malig; Number fraction; Percent; 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

Malignant cells/Cells (Body fld)Malignant cells/cells in Body fluidMalignant cells NFr FldMalignant cells/CellsHEM/BCMalignant cells/cells, Body fluidNFr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code69005-7

SystemLOINC

Display nameMalignant cells/Cells (Body fld)

DescriptionMalignant cells/Cells

Short nameMalignant cells NFr Fld

ComponentMalignant cells/Cells

PropertyNFr

TimingPt

System (specimen)Body fld

ScaleQn

ClassHEM/BC

Example units%

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.38

Last changed2.79

Consumer names

Malignant cells/cells, Body fluid

Part names

Malignant cells/CellsNFrPtBody fldQnNumber FractionPoint in time (spot)Body fluid

About this content

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