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LOINC Code 93866-2: C4 nephritic factor Ql

93866-2 is a LOINC code used to identify C4 nephritic factor Ql 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 C4 nephritic factor. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 C4 nephritic factor. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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: Both

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • C4 nephritic factor [Presence] in Serum or Plasma
  • C4 nephritic factor
  • C4 nephritic factor (C4Nef) levels in serum or plasma are measured as part screening patients with C3 glomerulopathy (C3G), a group of rare complement-mediated kidney diseases.
  • C4 NeF; C4NEF; Complement.C4 Nephritic; Fac; Fact; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; Ordinal; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR

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

C4 nephritic factor QlC4 nephritic factor [Presence] in Serum or PlasmaC4 NeF SerPl QlC4 nephritic factorHEM/BCC4 nephritic factor, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code93866-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameC4 nephritic factor Ql
DescriptionC4 nephritic factor
Short nameC4 NeF SerPl Ql
ComponentC4 nephritic factor
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleOrd
ClassHEM/BC
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.67
Last changed2.67

Consumer names

C4 nephritic factor, Blood

Part names

C4 nephritic factorPrThrPtSer/PlasOrdPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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