LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 11178-1: Beta galactosidase IgE Qn (S)

11178-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Beta galactosidase IgE 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 Beta galactosidase Ab.IgE. 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 Beta galactosidase Ab.IgE. 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

  • Beta galactosidase IgE Ab [Units/volume] in Serum
  • Beta galactosidase Ab.IgE
  • ABS; Aby; Allergen; Allergens; ALLERGY TESTING; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Arbitrary concentration; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; B; B-Galactosidase; Disaccharidase; GM 1-gangliosidosis; Immune globulin E; Immunoglobulin E; Lactase; Morquio disease type B; MPS IV B; 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.

Common synonyms

Beta galactosidase IgE Qn (S)Beta galactosidase IgE Ab [Units/volume] in SerumB-Galactosidase IgE QnBeta galactosidase Ab.IgEALLERGYBeta galactosidase allergy testACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code11178-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameBeta galactosidase IgE Qn (S)
DescriptionBeta galactosidase Ab.IgE
Short nameB-Galactosidase IgE Qn
ComponentBeta galactosidase Ab.IgE
PropertyACnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleQn
ClassALLERGY
Example unitskIU/L
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0j-a
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Beta galactosidase allergy test

Part names

Beta galactosidase Ab.IgEACncPtSerQnBeta galactosidase IgEArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum

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