LOINC Code 98905-3: Red blood cell membrane evaluation panel (RBC)

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 Red blood cell membrane evaluation panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type RBC.

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

• Red blood cell membrane evaluation panel - Red Blood Cells
• Red blood cell membrane evaluation panel
• Assessment; Erythrocytes; Eval; H&P; HEMATOLOGY/CELL COUNTS; History and physical; Pan; PANEL.HEMATOLOGY& CELL COUNTS; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; RBC membrane eval Pnl; Red blood cells; Red blood corpusles

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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