LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 80725-5: Trichomonas sp LM Ql (Sem)

80725-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Trichomonas sp LM Ql (Sem) 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 Trichomonas sp. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Semen.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 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 Trichomonas sp. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Semen.

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: Microscopy.light

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Trichomonas sp [Presence] in Semen by Light microscopy
  • Trichomonas sp
  • Ejaculate; Genitourinary; GU; LM; Micro; Microbiology; Micros; Microscopic; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Sem; Seminal fluid; Smn; SMPLS; species; spp; Tric; Trich; Trichimoniasis; Trichomonad; Trichomonads; Trichomoniasis; URO; Urology

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

Trichomonas sp LM Ql (Sem)Trichomonas sp [Presence] in Semen by Light microscopyTrichomonas Smn Ql MicroTrichomonas spMICROTrichomonas sp, SemenPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code80725-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameTrichomonas sp LM Ql (Sem)
DescriptionTrichomonas sp
Short nameTrichomonas Smn Ql Micro
ComponentTrichomonas sp
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Semen
ScaleOrd
MethodMicroscopy.light
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.56
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Trichomonas sp, Semen

Part names

Trichomonas spPrThrPtSemenOrdMicroscopy.lightPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Light microscopy

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