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LOINC Code 102440-5: Milk powder IgE RAST (S) [Presence]

102440-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Milk powder 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 Milk powder 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 Milk powder 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

  • Milk powder IgE Ab [Presence] in Serum by Radioallergosorbent test (RAST)
  • Milk powder Ab.IgE
  • ABS; Aby; Alfare; Allergen; Allergens; ALLERGY TESTING; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; f43; Immune globulin E; Immunoglobulin E; Nestle; Point in time; PR; Radioallergosorbent test; Random; Rf228; Serum; SmQn; 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

Milk powder IgE RAST (S) [Presence]Milk powder IgE Ab [Presence] in Serum by Radioallergosorbent test (RAST)Milk Powder IgE RASTMilk powder Ab.IgEALLERGYMilk powder allergy testPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code102440-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameMilk powder IgE RAST (S) [Presence]
DescriptionMilk powder Ab.IgE
Short nameMilk Powder IgE RAST
ComponentMilk powder 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

Milk powder allergy test

Part names

Milk powder Ab.IgEPrThrPtSerSemiQnRASTMilk powder IgEPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)SerumRadioallergosorbent test (RAST)

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