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LOINC Code 17732-9: T. spiralis Ab LA Ql (S)

17732-9 is a LOINC code used to identify T. spiralis Ab LA Ql (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 Trichinella spiralis 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 Trichinella spiralis 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: Both
  • Method: LA

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Trichinella spiralis Ab [Presence] in Serum by Latex agglutination
  • Trichinella spiralis Ab
  • ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; LAT; Latex agglutination; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Serum; SR; T spiralis; Tric; Trich; Trichinellosis; Trichinosis

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

T. spiralis Ab LA Ql (S)Trichinella spiralis Ab [Presence] in Serum by Latex agglutinationT spiralis Ab Ser Ql LATrichinella spiralis AbMICROTrichinella spiralis antibody, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code17732-9
SystemLOINC
Display nameT. spiralis Ab LA Ql (S)
DescriptionTrichinella spiralis Ab
Short nameT spiralis Ab Ser Ql LA
ComponentTrichinella spiralis Ab
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleOrd
MethodLA
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

Trichinella spiralis antibody, Blood

Part names

Trichinella spiralis AbPrThrPtSerOrdLAPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)SerumLatex agglutination

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