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LOINC Code 14981-5: A variant subtype Ab Ql (S/P donor)

14981-5 is a LOINC code used to identify A variant subtype Ab Ql (S/P donor) 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 A variant subtype Ab. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas^Donor.

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 A variant subtype Ab. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas^Donor.

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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • A variant subtype Ab [Presence] in Serum or Plasma from Donor
  • A variant subtype Ab
  • Group of A variant subtypes defined on basis of absorption and elution studies and production or absence of anti-A. There is no A variant Ag; classic A Ag is present in varying strengths and amounts resulting in variant behavior
  • A Var Subtyp; ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; BLOOD BANK; Donr; Ordinal; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; 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

A variant subtype Ab Ql (S/P donor)A variant subtype Ab [Presence] in Serum or Plasma from DonorA Var Subtyp Ab SerPl Donr QlA variant subtype AbBLDBKA variant subtype antibody, Donor BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code14981-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameA variant subtype Ab Ql (S/P donor)
DescriptionA variant subtype Ab
Short nameA Var Subtyp Ab SerPl Donr Ql
ComponentA variant subtype Ab
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas^Donor
ScaleOrd
ClassBLDBK
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0k
Last changed2.56

Consumer names

A variant subtype antibody, Donor Blood

Part names

A variant subtype AbPrThrPtSer/Plas^DonorOrdPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma^Donor

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