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LOINC Code 100840-8: IgE Qn (Body fld)

100840-8 is a LOINC code used to identify IgE Qn (Body fld) 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 IgE. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Body fld.

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 IgE. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Body fld.

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

  • IgE [Units/volume] in Body fluid
  • IgE
  • Arbitrary concentration; B/F; BF; bod; Bodies; Body fluid; Body fluid, unsp; Chemistry; Fl; Fld; FLU; Fluid; Immune globulin E; Immunoglobulin E; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random

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

IgE Qn (Body fld)IgE [Units/volume] in Body fluidIgE Fld-aCncIgECHEMIgE, Body fluidACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code100840-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameIgE Qn (Body fld)
DescriptionIgE
Short nameIgE Fld-aCnc
ComponentIgE
PropertyACnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Body fld
ScaleQn
ClassCHEM
Example unitsUI/mL
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.73
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

IgE, Body fluid

Part names

IgEACncPtBody fldQnArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Body fluid

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