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LOINC Code 78231-8: Cells.TRA+TRD rearrangements/Cells counted FISH (Bld/Tiss)

78231-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Cells.TRA+TRD rearrangements/Cells counted FISH (Bld/Tiss) 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 Cells.TRA+TRD gene rearrangements/Cells counted. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld/Tiss.

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 Cells.TRA+TRD gene rearrangements/Cells counted. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld/Tiss.

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
  • Method: FISH

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Cells.TRA+TRD gene rearrangements/Cells counted in Blood or Tissue by FISH
  • Cells.TRA+TRD gene rearrangements/Cells counted
  • Blood; Cell; Cells.TRA+TRD rearr; Cellularity; Fluorescent in situ hybridization; Genetics; Heredity; Heritable; Inherited; Molecular pathology; MOLPATH; MOLPATH.REARRANGEMENTS; Number Fraction; Percent; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Rearr; Rearrangement; Tissue; Tissue, unspecified; TRA+TRD rearrange; WB; Whole blood; Whole blood or Tissue

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

Cells.TRA+TRD rearrangements/Cells counted FISH (Bld/Tiss)Cells.TRA+TRD gene rearrangements/Cells counted in Blood or Tissue by FISHCells.TRA+TRD rear/Cells cnt NFr FISHCells.TRA+TRD gene rearrangements/Cells countedMOLPATH.REARRANGECells.TRA+TRD Rearrangements/Cells Counted, Blood or tissue specimenNFr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code78231-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameCells.TRA+TRD rearrangements/Cells counted FISH (Bld/Tiss)
DescriptionCells.TRA+TRD gene rearrangements/Cells counted
Short nameCells.TRA+TRD rear/Cells cnt NFr FISH
ComponentCells.TRA+TRD gene rearrangements/Cells counted
PropertyNFr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Bld/Tiss
ScaleQn
MethodFISH
ClassMOLPATH.REARRANGE
Example units%
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.54
Last changed2.61

Consumer names

Cells.TRA+TRD Rearrangements/Cells Counted, Blood or tissue specimen

Part names

Cells.TRA+TRD gene rearrangements/Cells countedNFrPtBld/TissQnFISHNumber FractionPoint in time (spot)Blood or TissueFluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH)

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