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.

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LOINC Code 23700-8: Canine parvovirus Ab IF Ql (S)

Name: LOINC Code 23700-8: Canine parvovirus Ab IF Ql (S)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:12.417Z

23700-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Canine parvovirus Ab IF 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 Canine parvovirus Ab. 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 Canine parvovirus 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: IF

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Canine parvovirus Ab [Presence] in Serum by Immunofluorescence
Canine parvovirus Ab
ABS; Aby; ACIF; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Anticomplement Immunofluorescence; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; CPV; Dog; FA; Fluorescent antibody; Fluoresent; ID; IFA; Immune fluorescence; Immunoflour; Immunofluor; Immunofluorescence; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Ordinal; Parvo; Parvo virus; Parvov; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Serum; SR; Time Resolved Fluorescence; TRF; 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

Canine parvovirus Ab IF Ql (S)Canine parvovirus Ab [Presence] in Serum by ImmunofluorescenceCPV Ab Ser Ql IFCanine parvovirus AbMICROCanine Parvovirus antibody, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code23700-8

SystemLOINC

Display nameCanine parvovirus Ab IF Ql (S)

DescriptionCanine parvovirus Ab

Short nameCPV Ab Ser Ql IF

ComponentCanine parvovirus Ab

PropertyPrThr

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleOrd

MethodIF

ClassMICRO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0n

Last changed2.56

Consumer names

Canine Parvovirus antibody, Blood

Part names

Canine parvovirus AbPrThrPtSerOrdIFPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)SerumImmunofluorescence (IF)

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