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 17352-6: Neutrophil cytoplasmic Ab (S) [Interp]

Name: LOINC Code 17352-6: Neutrophil cytoplasmic Ab (S) [Interp]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

17352-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Neutrophil cytoplasmic Ab (S) [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 Neutrophil cytoplasmic Ab. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 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 Neutrophil cytoplasmic 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: ACTIVE
Order vs observation: Observation

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Neutrophil cytoplasmic Ab [Interpretation] in Serum
Neutrophil cytoplasmic Ab
ABS; Aby; ACNA; ACPA; ANCA; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Cytopl; Cytoplas; Granulocyte ab; Granulocyte nucleus ab; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Interp; Interpretation; Neut; Neutr; Neutrophils; Nominal; PMN; PNM; Point in time; Random; Serology; Serum; SR; Vasculitis

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.

Related SNOMED CT concepts

705114005SNOMED CT mapping for Neutrophil cytoplasmic Ab (S) [Interp] (17352-6)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

Neutrophil cytoplasmic Ab (S) [Interp]Neutrophil cytoplasmic Ab [Interpretation] in SerumANCA Ab Ser-ImpNeutrophil cytoplasmic AbSERONeutrophil cytoplasmic antibody, BloodImp

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code17352-6

SystemLOINC

Display nameNeutrophil cytoplasmic Ab (S) [Interp]

DescriptionNeutrophil cytoplasmic Ab

Short nameANCA Ab Ser-Imp

ComponentNeutrophil cytoplasmic Ab

PropertyImp

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleNom

ClassSERO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0l

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody, Blood

Part names

Neutrophil cytoplasmic AbImpPtSerNomImpression/interpretation of studyPoint in time (spot)Serum

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