LOINC Code 95801-7: Free light chains and IFE panel (U)

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 Immunoglobulin light chains.free & immunofixation panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Urine.

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

• Immunoglobulin light chains.free and IFE panel - Urine
• Immunoglobulin light chains.free & immunofixation panel
• This panel contains results for urinary free light chains analysis by various methods, such as nephelometry or immunoturbidimetry, as well as additional immunofixation electrophoresis (IFE) (IFE) testing with interpretation. Specimens are commonly collected over 24 hours or at random (point in time, Pt). Testing is performed to aid in the monitoring of patients with urinary monoclonal proteins, including Bence-Jones proteins.
• Bence Jones protein; BJ Protein; BJ Protein Free; BJP; Chain; Chemistry; FLC; FR; Immune globulin; Immuno; Immunoglob; Immunoglobin; Immunoglobulin LC free + IFE Pnl; Imunoglbon; Imunoglobn; Non-protein bound; Pan; PANEL.CHEMISTRY; Panl; Pnl; UA; UR; Urn

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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