What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

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LOINC Code 109477-0: CMV Ab (CSF) [Measurement]

Name: LOINC Code 109477-0: CMV Ab (CSF) [Measurement]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T11:17:21.042Z

109477-0 is a LOINC code used to identify CMV Ab (CSF) [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 Cytomegalovirus Ab. It is commonly used with the system or sample type CSF.

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 Cytomegalovirus Ab. It is commonly used with the system or sample type CSF.

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

Cytomegalovirus Ab [Measurement] in Cerebral spinal fluid

Cytomegalovirus 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; Cerebral spinal fluid; Cerebrospinal Fl; CMV; Cytomegalo virus; Cytomgal; HHV-5; Human Herpesvirus-5; Lab orders; Msmt; Spinal Fl; Spinal Fld; Spinal Flu; Spinal Fluid

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

CMV Ab (CSF) [Measurement]Cytomegalovirus Ab [Measurement] in Cerebral spinal fluidCMV Ab Msmt CSFCytomegalovirus AbLABORDERS.ONTOLOGYCytomegalovirus (CMV) antibody, Spinal fluid{Measurement}

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code109477-0

SystemLOINC

Display nameCMV Ab (CSF) [Measurement]

DescriptionCytomegalovirus Ab

Short nameCMV Ab Msmt CSF

ComponentCytomegalovirus Ab

Property{Measurement}

Timing-

System (specimen)CSF

Scale-

ClassLABORDERS.ONTOLOGY

StatusTRIAL

Order/ObservationOrder

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.81

Last changed2.81

Consumer names

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) antibody, Spinal fluid

Part names

Cytomegalovirus Ab{Measurement}-CSFMeasurementCerebral spinal fluid

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