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LOINC Code 72280-1: Rh immune globulin expiration (BPU) [Date/time]

72280-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Rh immune globulin expiration (BPU) [Date/time] 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 Rh immune globulin expiration. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^BPU.

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 Rh immune globulin expiration. It is commonly used with the system or sample type ^BPU.

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

  • Rh immune globulin expiration [Date and time]
  • Rh immune globulin expiration
  • This code represents the Rh immunoglobulin (e.g. RhoGAM) expiration date.
  • BLOOD BANK; Blood product unit; Blood Product Unit (Pack); D phenotyping; D typing; Date and time; Exp; GLB; Glob; Glob%; Globul; Globulins; Imm; Imun; Imune; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Rh Ig; Rh Ig expire; Rh phenotyping; Rh typing; RHIG; RhoGAM; Time stamp; Timestamp

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

Rh immune globulin expiration (BPU) [Date/time]Rh immune globulin expiration [Date and time]Rh Ig expire BPURh immune globulin expirationBLDBKRh immune globulin expiration, Blood Product UnitTmStp

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code72280-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameRh immune globulin expiration (BPU) [Date/time]
DescriptionRh immune globulin expiration
Short nameRh Ig expire BPU
ComponentRh immune globulin expiration
PropertyTmStp
TimingPt
System (specimen)^BPU
ScaleQn
ClassBLDBK
Example unitsMMDDYY
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.42
Last changed2.42

Consumer names

Rh immune globulin expiration, Blood Product Unit

Part names

Rh immune globulin expirationTmStpPt^BPUQnTime Stamp (Date and Time)Point in time (spot)

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