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LOINC Code 16006-9: Salmon IgE RAST class (S)

16006-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Salmon IgE RAST class (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 Salmo salar Ab.IgE.RAST class. 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 Salmo salar Ab.IgE.RAST class. 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: Observation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Deprecated Salmon IgE Ab RAST class [Presence] in Serum
  • Salmo salar Ab.IgE.RAST class
  • ABS; Aby; Allergen; Allergens; ALLERGY TESTING; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Atlantic salmon; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; f041; f41; IgE RAST; Immune globulin E; Immunoglobulin E; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Salmon; Screen; 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

Salmon IgE RAST class (S)Deprecated Salmon IgE Ab RAST class [Presence] in SerumDeprecated Salmon IgE RAST QlSalmo salar Ab.IgE.RAST classALLERGYSalmon allergy testPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code16006-9
SystemLOINC
Display nameSalmon IgE RAST class (S)
DescriptionSalmo salar Ab.IgE.RAST class
Short nameDeprecated Salmon IgE RAST Ql
ComponentSalmo salar Ab.IgE.RAST class
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleOrd
ClassALLERGY
StatusDEPRECATED
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0l
Last changed2.75

Consumer names

Salmon allergy test

Part names

Salmo salar Ab.IgE.RAST classPrThrPtSerOrdPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Serum

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