53759-7
LaboratoryNatural killer cell panel - Blood by Flow cytometry (FC)
Definition
This panel includes terms to report various natural killer (NK) cell populations. NK cells are typically differentiated by the presence of CD16 and/or CD56 and the absence of CD3. To report results for NK and NKT subsets, use [LOINC: 98073-0]
LOINC 6-Axis Classification
Component
Natural killer cell panel
Property
-
Time Aspect
Pt
System
Bld
Scale Type
-
Method Type
Flow cytometry
Details
Class
PANEL.CELLMARK
Order/Observation
Order
Short Name
Natural killer cell Pnl Bld FC
Display Name
NK cell panel FC (Bld)
Related Names
Frequently Asked Questions
What is LOINC code 53759-7?
LOINC code 53759-7 identifies "Natural killer cell panel - Blood by Flow cytometry (FC)". This panel includes terms to report various natural killer (NK) cell populations. NK cells are typically differentiated by the presence of CD16 and/or CD56 and the absence of CD3. To report results for NK and NKT subsets, use [LOINC: 98073-0]
What does 53759-7 measure?
This code measures Natural killer cell panel in Bld. It belongs to the PANEL.CELLMARK class in the LOINC classification.
What is LOINC?
LOINC (Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes) is a universal standard for identifying laboratory and clinical observations. It is maintained by the Regenstrief Institute and used worldwide for health data exchange.