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LOINC Code 22237-2: C. neoformans Ab (S) [Titer]

22237-2 is a LOINC code used to identify C. neoformans Ab (S) [Titer] 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 Cryptococcus neoformans 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 Cryptococcus neoformans 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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Cryptococcus neoformans Ab [Titer] in Serum
  • Cryptococcus neoformans Ab
  • ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; C neoform; C neoformans; Crypt; Crypto; Cryptococcal; Cryptococcosis; Cryptococcosus; Dilution factor; Dilution Factor (Titer); ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Point in time; Random; Serum; SmQn; SR; Titer; Titered; Titre; Ttr

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

C. neoformans Ab (S) [Titer]Cryptococcus neoformans Ab [Titer] in SerumC neoform Ab Titr SerCryptococcus neoformans AbMICROCryptococcus neoformans antibody, BloodTitr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code22237-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameC. neoformans Ab (S) [Titer]
DescriptionCryptococcus neoformans Ab
Short nameC neoform Ab Titr Ser
ComponentCryptococcus neoformans Ab
PropertyTitr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleSemiQn
ClassMICRO
Example unitstiter
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

Cryptococcus neoformans antibody, Blood

Part names

Cryptococcus neoformans AbTitrPtSerSemiQnTiterPoint in time (spot)Serum

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