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LOINC Code 104444-5: R. prowazekii IgG spec 2 IA (S) [Titer]

104444-5 is a LOINC code used to identify R. prowazekii IgG spec 2 IA (S) [Titer] 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 Rickettsia prowazekii Ab.IgG^2nd specimen. 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 Rickettsia prowazekii Ab.IgG^2nd specimen. 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: Both
  • Method: IA

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Rickettsia prowazekii IgG Ab [Titer] in Serum by Immunoassay --2nd specimen
  • Rickettsia prowazekii Ab.IgG^2nd specimen
  • ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Brill-zinsser disease; Convalescent; Dilution factor; Dilution Factor (Titer); EIA; ELFA; ELISA; Enzyme immunoassay; Epidemic typhus; IAA; Immune globulin G; Immunoglobulin G; MEIA; Microbiology; Point in time; Post immunization; R prowazek; R prowazekii; Random; Recrudescent typhus; Ricket; Rickettsial; Second; Serum; SmQn; sp2; Spec; Sporadic typhus; SR; SUDS; Titer; Titered; Titre; Ttr; Typhus

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

R. prowazekii IgG spec 2 IA (S) [Titer]Rickettsia prowazekii IgG Ab [Titer] in Serum by Immunoassay --2nd specimenR prowazek IgG sp2 Titr Ser IARickettsia prowazekii Ab.IgG^2nd specimenMICRORickettsia prowazekii IgG antibody specimen 2, BloodTitr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code104444-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameR. prowazekii IgG spec 2 IA (S) [Titer]
DescriptionRickettsia prowazekii Ab.IgG^2nd specimen
Short nameR prowazek IgG sp2 Titr Ser IA
ComponentRickettsia prowazekii Ab.IgG^2nd specimen
PropertyTitr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleSemiQn
MethodIA
ClassMICRO
Example unitstiter
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.77
Last changed2.77

Consumer names

Rickettsia prowazekii IgG antibody specimen 2, Blood

Part names

Rickettsia prowazekii Ab.IgG^2nd specimenTitrPtSerSemiQnIATiterPoint in time (spot)SerumImmunoassay

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