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LOINC Code 23494-8: Transmissible gastroenteritis virus Ag IA Ql (Stl)

23494-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Transmissible gastroenteritis virus Ag IA Ql (Stl) 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 Transmissible gastroenteritis virus Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Stool.

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 Transmissible gastroenteritis virus Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Stool.

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

  • Transmissible gastroenteritis virus Ag [Presence] in Stool by Immunoassay
  • Transmissible gastroenteritis virus Ag
  • Antigen; Antigens; Bowel movement; Coronavirus; EIA; ELFA; ELISA; Enzyme immunoassay; Faecal; Faeces; Fecal; Feces; IAA; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; MEIA; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Stl; Stool = Fecal; SUDS; TGEV; Transmissible gastroenteritis; 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

Transmissible gastroenteritis virus Ag IA Ql (Stl)Transmissible gastroenteritis virus Ag [Presence] in Stool by ImmunoassayTGEV Ag Stl Ql IATransmissible gastroenteritis virus AgMICROTransmissible Gastroenteritis virus antigen, StoolPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code23494-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameTransmissible gastroenteritis virus Ag IA Ql (Stl)
DescriptionTransmissible gastroenteritis virus Ag
Short nameTGEV Ag Stl Ql IA
ComponentTransmissible gastroenteritis virus Ag
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Stool
ScaleOrd
MethodIA
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

Transmissible Gastroenteritis virus antigen, Stool

Part names

Transmissible gastroenteritis virus AgPrThrPtStoolOrdIAPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Immunoassay

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