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LOINC Code 102416-5: Spiny lobster IgE RAST (S) [Presence]

102416-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Spiny lobster IgE RAST (S) [Presence] 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 Palinurus spp Ab.IgE. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser.

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 Palinurus spp Ab.IgE. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser.

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: Observation
  • Method: RAST

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Spiny lobster IgE Ab [Presence] in Serum by Radioallergosorbent test (RAST)
  • Palinurus spp Ab.IgE
  • ABS; Aby; Allergen; Allergens; ALLERGY TESTING; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; f304; Immune globulin E; Immunoglobulin E; Langouste; langust; Palinurus sp; Point in time; PR; Radioallergosorbent test; Random; Rf304; Serum; SmQn; Spiny lobster; SR

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

Spiny lobster IgE RAST (S) [Presence]Spiny lobster IgE Ab [Presence] in Serum by Radioallergosorbent test (RAST)Spiny lobster IgE RASTPalinurus spp Ab.IgEALLERGYSpiny lobster allergy testPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code102416-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameSpiny lobster IgE RAST (S) [Presence]
DescriptionPalinurus spp Ab.IgE
Short nameSpiny lobster IgE RAST
ComponentPalinurus spp Ab.IgE
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleSemiQn
MethodRAST
ClassALLERGY
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.75
Last changed2.75

Consumer names

Spiny lobster allergy test

Part names

Palinurus spp Ab.IgEPrThrPtSerSemiQnRASTSpiny lobster (Palinurus spp) IgEPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)SerumRadioallergosorbent test (RAST)

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