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LOINC Code 24116-6: Rubella virus IgM IA Ql

24116-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Rubella virus IgM IA Ql 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 Rubella virus Ab.IgM. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 Rubella virus Ab.IgM. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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

  • Rubella virus IgM Ab [Presence] in Serum or Plasma by Immunoassay
  • Rubella virus Ab.IgM
  • ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Congenital rubella syndrome; EIA; ELFA; ELISA; Enzyme immunoassay; German measles; IAA; ID; Immune globulin M; Immunoglobulin M; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; MEIA; Microbiology; Ordinal; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; RUBV; Screen; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SR; SUDS

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

Rubella virus IgM IA QlRubella virus IgM Ab [Presence] in Serum or Plasma by ImmunoassayRUBV IgM SerPl Ql IARubella virus Ab.IgMMICRORubella virus IgM antibody, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code24116-6
SystemLOINC
Display nameRubella virus IgM IA Ql
DescriptionRubella virus Ab.IgM
Short nameRUBV IgM SerPl Ql IA
ComponentRubella virus Ab.IgM
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleOrd
MethodIA
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0o
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Rubella virus IgM antibody, Blood

Part names

Rubella virus Ab.IgMPrThrPtSer/PlasOrdIARubella virus IgMPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Serum or PlasmaImmunoassay

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