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 11176-5: Lactalbumin alpha IgG Qn (S)

Name: LOINC Code 11176-5: Lactalbumin alpha IgG Qn (S)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

11176-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Lactalbumin alpha IgG Qn (S) 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 Lactalbumin alpha Ab.IgG. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 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 Lactalbumin alpha Ab.IgG. 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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Lactalbumin alpha IgG Ab [Units/volume] in Serum
Lactalbumin alpha Ab.IgG
a163; ABS; Aby; Agf76; A-Lactalb; A-Lactalb IgG; Alfa; Allergen; Allergens; ALLERGY TESTING; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Arbitrary concentration; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; f076; f76; Immune globulin G; Immunoglobulin G; nBos d 4; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; 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.

Related SNOMED CT concepts

705114005SNOMED CT mapping for Lactalbumin alpha IgG Qn (S) (11176-5)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

Lactalbumin alpha IgG Qn (S)Lactalbumin alpha IgG Ab [Units/volume] in SerumA-Lactalb IgG QnLactalbumin alpha Ab.IgGALLERGYLactalbumin alpha IgG antibodyACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code11176-5

SystemLOINC

Display nameLactalbumin alpha IgG Qn (S)

DescriptionLactalbumin alpha Ab.IgG

Short nameA-Lactalb IgG Qn

ComponentLactalbumin alpha Ab.IgG

PropertyACnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleQn

ClassALLERGY

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0j-a

Last changed2.69

Consumer names

Lactalbumin alpha IgG antibody

Part names

Lactalbumin alpha Ab.IgGACncPtSerQnLactalbumin alpha IgGArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum

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