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LOINC Code 108940-8: L. interrogans sv Medanensis Ab (S) [Measurement]

108940-8 is a LOINC code used to identify L. interrogans sv Medanensis Ab (S) [Measurement] 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 Leptospira interrogans serovar Medanensis Ab. 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 Leptospira interrogans serovar Medanensis Ab. 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: TRIAL
  • Order vs observation: Order

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Leptospira interrogans sv Medanensis Ab [Measurement] in Serum
Leptospira interrogans serovar Medanensis Ab
This term is intended to collate similar measurements for the LOINC SNOMED CT Collaboration in an ontological view. Additionally, it can be used to communicate a laboratory order, either alone or in combination with specimen or other information in the order. It may NOT be used to report back the measured patient value. [https//lo.inc/ce2mb6]
ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; L inter; L inter Medane; L interrogans; Lab orders; Leptospirosis; Msmt; Serum; 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

L. interrogans sv Medanensis Ab (S) [Measurement]Leptospira interrogans sv Medanensis Ab [Measurement] in SerumL inter Medane Ab Msmt SerLeptospira interrogans serovar Medanensis AbLABORDERS.ONTOLOGYLeptospira interrogans serovar Medanensis antibody, Blood{Measurement}

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code108940-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameL. interrogans sv Medanensis Ab (S) [Measurement]
DescriptionLeptospira interrogans serovar Medanensis Ab
Short nameL inter Medane Ab Msmt Ser
ComponentLeptospira interrogans serovar Medanensis Ab
Property{Measurement}
Timing-
System (specimen)Ser
Scale-
ClassLABORDERS.ONTOLOGY
StatusTRIAL
Order/ObservationOrder

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.81
Last changed2.81

Consumer names

Leptospira interrogans serovar Medanensis antibody, Blood

Part names

Leptospira interrogans serovar Medanensis Ab{Measurement}-SerLeptospira interrogans sv Medanensis AbMeasurementSerum

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