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LOINC Code 23218-1: Lumpy skin disease virus Ag IA Ql (Tiss)

23218-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Lumpy skin disease virus Ag IA Ql (Tiss) 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 Lumpy skin disease virus Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Tiss.

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 Lumpy skin disease virus Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Tiss.

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: IA

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Lumpy skin disease virus Ag [Presence] in Tissue by Immunoassay
  • Lumpy skin disease virus Ag
  • Antigen; Antigens; Capripoxvirus; Dis; Diseases; Dz; EIA; ELFA; ELISA; Enzyme immunoassay; IAA; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Integument; Knopvelsiekte; LSDV; Lumpy skin disease; MEIA; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; SUDS; Tissue; Tissue, unspecified; Vet; Veterinary

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

Lumpy skin disease virus Ag IA Ql (Tiss)Lumpy skin disease virus Ag [Presence] in Tissue by ImmunoassayLSDV Ag Tiss Ql IALumpy skin disease virus AgMICROLumpy Skin Disease virus antigen, TissuePrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code23218-1
SystemLOINC
Display nameLumpy skin disease virus Ag IA Ql (Tiss)
DescriptionLumpy skin disease virus Ag
Short nameLSDV Ag Tiss Ql IA
ComponentLumpy skin disease virus Ag
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Tiss
ScaleOrd
MethodIA
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

Lumpy Skin Disease virus antigen, Tissue

Part names

Lumpy skin disease virus AgPrThrPtTissOrdIAPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Tissue and SmearsImmunoassay

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