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 21352-0: Intercellular substance IgG IF (S) [Interp]

Name: LOINC Code 21352-0: Intercellular substance IgG IF (S) [Interp]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T11:17:29.461Z

21352-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Intercellular substance IgG IF (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 Intercellular substance Ab.IgG. 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 Intercellular substance Ab.IgG. 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
Method: IF

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Intercellular substance IgG Ab [Interpretation] in Serum by Immunofluorescence
Intercellular substance Ab.IgG
ABS; Aby; ACIF; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Anticomplement Immunofluorescence; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Cell surface; FA; Fluorescent antibody; Fluoresent; ICS; IFA; Immune fluorescence; Immune globulin G; Immunoflour; Immunofluor; Immunofluorescence; Immunoglobulin G; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Intercellular structure; Interp; Interpretation; Nominal; Paraneoplastic pemphigus; Pemphigus; Point in time; Random; Serology; Serum; SR; Subs; Time Resolved Fluorescence; TRF

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

Intercellular substance IgG IF (S) [Interp]Intercellular substance IgG Ab [Interpretation] in Serum by ImmunofluorescenceICS IgG Ser IF-ImpIntercellular substance Ab.IgGSEROIntercellular substance IgG antibody, BloodImp

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code21352-0

SystemLOINC

Display nameIntercellular substance IgG IF (S) [Interp]

DescriptionIntercellular substance Ab.IgG

Short nameICS IgG Ser IF-Imp

ComponentIntercellular substance Ab.IgG

PropertyImp

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleNom

MethodIF

ClassSERO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0m

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Intercellular substance IgG antibody, Blood

Part names

Intercellular substance Ab.IgGImpPtSerNomIFIntercellular Substance IgGImpression/interpretation of studyPoint in time (spot)SerumImmunofluorescence (IF)

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