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LOINC Code 110917-2: HSV 2 IgM (CSF) [Measurement]

110917-2 is a LOINC code used to identify HSV 2 IgM (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 Herpes simplex virus 2 Ab.IgM. 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 Herpes simplex virus 2 Ab.IgM. 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

Herpes simplex virus 2 IgM Ab [Measurement] in Cerebral spinal fluid
Herpes simplex virus 2 Ab.IgM
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; Herp splx; Herpes simplex virus type 2; Herpes simplex virus type II; HSV; HSV2; II; Immune globulin M; Immunoglobulin M; 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

HSV 2 IgM (CSF) [Measurement]Herpes simplex virus 2 IgM Ab [Measurement] in Cerebral spinal fluidHSV2 IgM Msmt CSFHerpes simplex virus 2 Ab.IgMLABORDERS.ONTOLOGYHerpes simplex virus 2 (HSV 2) IgM antibody, Spinal fluid{Measurement}

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code110917-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameHSV 2 IgM (CSF) [Measurement]
DescriptionHerpes simplex virus 2 Ab.IgM
Short nameHSV2 IgM Msmt CSF
ComponentHerpes simplex virus 2 Ab.IgM
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

Herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV 2) IgM antibody, Spinal fluid

Part names

Herpes simplex virus 2 Ab.IgM{Measurement}-CSFHerpes simplex virus 2 IgMMeasurementCerebral spinal fluid

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