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.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 13067-4: Nuclear Ab pattern IF (Body fld) [Interp]

Name: LOINC Code 13067-4: Nuclear Ab pattern IF (Body fld) [Interp]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T11:17:23.608Z

13067-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Nuclear Ab pattern IF (Body fld) [Interp] 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 Nuclear Ab pattern. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Body fld.

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 Nuclear Ab pattern. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Body fld.

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: Observation
Method: IF

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Nuclear Ab pattern [Interpretation] in Body fluid by Immunofluorescence
Nuclear Ab pattern
ABS; Aby; ACIF; ANA; ANA Pat; ANF; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Anticomplement Immunofluorescence; Antinuclear antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; B/F; BF; bod; Bodies; Body fluid; Body fluid, unsp; FA; FANA; Fl; Fld; FLU; Fluid; Fluorescent antibody; Fluoresent; IFA; Immune fluorescence; Immunoflour; Immunofluor; Immunofluorescence; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Interp; Interpretation; NA; Nominal; Nuc; Point in time; Random; Serology; Time Resolved Fluorescence; TRF

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

Nuclear Ab pattern IF (Body fld) [Interp]Nuclear Ab pattern [Interpretation] in Body fluid by ImmunofluorescenceANA Pat Fld IF-ImpNuclear Ab patternSERONuclear Ab pattern, Body fluidImp

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code13067-4

SystemLOINC

Display nameNuclear Ab pattern IF (Body fld) [Interp]

DescriptionNuclear Ab pattern

Short nameANA Pat Fld IF-Imp

ComponentNuclear Ab pattern

PropertyImp

TimingPt

System (specimen)Body fld

ScaleNom

MethodIF

ClassSERO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0j-a

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Nuclear Ab pattern, Body fluid

Part names

Nuclear Ab patternImpPtBody fldNomIFImpression/interpretation of studyPoint in time (spot)Body fluidImmunofluorescence (IF)

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