LOINC Code 97593-8: Lymphocyte T-cell and B-cell and Natural killer subsets panel FC (Lower resp)

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 Lymphocyte T-cell & B-cell & Natural killer subsets panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Respiratory system specimen.lower.

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
• Method: Flow cytometry

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Lymphocyte T-cell and B-cell and Natural killer subsets panel - Lower respiratory specimen by Flow cytometry (FC)
• Lymphocyte T-cell & B-cell & Natural killer subsets panel
• Lymphocyte T-cell, B-cell, and natural killer subsets help diagnose and differentiate between sarcoidosis, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, interstitial lung diseases (ILD), and pulmonary tuberculosis.
• B Cell; B-ALL; B-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia; BCELLS; Breathing; CELL MARKERS; Dynamic; FC; Low; Lower resp; Lung; Lungs; Lymph T-cell + B-cell + NK subset Pn; Lymph T-cell + B-cell + NK subsets; NK; Pan; PANEL.CELLMARK; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Pulmonary; Pulmonology; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Respiratory; RS; Spec; T cell; T prime; UCHL-1

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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