LOINC Code 77945-4: CD4+CD3- cells/100 cells (Specimen)

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.CD4+CD3-/100 cells. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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: DEPRECATED
• Order vs observation: Both

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Deprecated Cells.CD4+CD3-/100 cells in Unspecified specimen
• Cells.CD4+CD3-/100 cells
• Lymphocytes and monocytes in T-cell lymphomas & acute lymphocytic leukemia (ALL) will express CD4 without CD3.
• CD4 Cells; CD4+CD3- Cells; Cell; CELL MARKERS; Cellularity; Gated cells; Helper T cells; Inducer T cells; L3T4; Leu3; Leu-3; Leu4; Leu-4; Misc; Miscellaneous; Number fraction; Other; Percent; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Spec; T3; T4; T-4; To be specified in another part of the message; Unspecified; W3/25

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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