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.

LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 17311-2: Myelin associated glycoprotein IgA Qn (S)

Name: LOINC Code 17311-2: Myelin associated glycoprotein IgA Qn (S)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T11:17:26.981Z

17311-2 is a LOINC code used to identify Myelin associated glycoprotein IgA 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 Myelin associated glycoprotein Ab.IgA. 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 Myelin associated glycoprotein Ab.IgA. 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

Myelin associated glycoprotein IgA Ab [Units/volume] in Serum
Myelin associated glycoprotein Ab.IgA
ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Arbitrary concentration; Assoc; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; gG; Glycoprot; Glycoproteins; GP; Immune globulin A; Immunoglobulin A; MAG; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Serology; 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

Myelin associated glycoprotein IgA Qn (S)Myelin associated glycoprotein IgA Ab [Units/volume] in SerumMAG IgA Ser-aCncMyelin associated glycoprotein Ab.IgASEROMyelin associated glycoprotein IgA antibody, BloodACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code17311-2

SystemLOINC

Display nameMyelin associated glycoprotein IgA Qn (S)

DescriptionMyelin associated glycoprotein Ab.IgA

Short nameMAG IgA Ser-aCnc

ComponentMyelin associated glycoprotein Ab.IgA

PropertyACnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleQn

ClassSERO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0l

Last changed2.69

Consumer names

Myelin associated glycoprotein IgA antibody, Blood

Part names

Myelin associated glycoprotein Ab.IgAACncPtSerQnMyelin Associated Glycoprotein IgAArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum

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