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 13097-1: PM-SCL extractable nuclear Ab EIA (S)

Name: LOINC Code 13097-1: PM-SCL extractable nuclear Ab EIA (S)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T11:17:23.608Z

13097-1 is a LOINC code used to identify PM-SCL extractable nuclear Ab EIA (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 PM-SCL extractable nuclear Ab. 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 PM-SCL extractable nuclear Ab. 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: DEPRECATED
Order vs observation: Both
Method: EIA

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Deprecated PM-SCL extractable nuclear Ab
PM-SCL extractable nuclear Ab
ABS; Aby; ANA; ANF; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Antinuclear antibody; Arbitrary concentration; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; ELFA; ELISA; ENA; ENA PM/SCL; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; Evening; IAA; MEIA; NA; Nuc; Point in time; Random; Scleroderma; Scleroderma ab; Serology; Serum; SR; SUDS

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

PM-SCL extractable nuclear Ab EIA (S)Deprecated PM-SCL extractable nuclear AbDeprecated ENA PM-SCL Ab Ser EIAPM-SCL extractable nuclear AbSEROPM-SCL extractable nuclear antibody, BloodACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code13097-1

SystemLOINC

Display namePM-SCL extractable nuclear Ab EIA (S)

DescriptionPM-SCL extractable nuclear Ab

Short nameDeprecated ENA PM-SCL Ab Ser EIA

ComponentPM-SCL extractable nuclear Ab

PropertyACnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleOrdQn

MethodEIA

ClassSERO

StatusDEPRECATED

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0j-a

Last changed2.36

Consumer names

PM-SCL extractable nuclear antibody, Blood

Part names

PM-SCL extractable nuclear AbACncPtSerOrdQnEIAArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)SerumImmunoassay (EIA)

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