LOINC Code 93785-4: Large B-cell lymphoma classification panel (Tiss)

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 Large B-cell lymphoma classification panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type 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: Order
• Panel type: Panel

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Large B-cell lymphoma classification panel - Tissue
• Large B-cell lymphoma classification panel
• This panel is intended to be ordered when differentiating between subtypes of large B-cell lymphoma, including diffuse large B Cell lymphoma (DLBCL) or primary mediastinal B cell lymphoma (PMBL). If the type is determined to be DLBCL, further testing may be performed to determine the cell of origin as either activated B-cell or germinal center B-cell. Different methods for classification may be used, including immunohistochemistry, gene expression profiling, and LymphCx, a Nanostring technology.
• B Cell; B-ALL; B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia; BCELLS; BLYM; DLBCL; Lg B-cell lymph; Lg B-cell Lymph Pnl; Pan; PANEL.PATH; Panl; Pathology; PMBCL; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Tissue; Tissue, unspecified

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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