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LOINC Code 27261-7: Polio virus Ab CF (S) [Titer]

27261-7 is a LOINC code used to identify Polio virus Ab CF (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 Polio virus 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 Polio virus 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: Comp fix

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Polio virus Ab [Titer] in Serum by Complement fixation
  • Polio virus Ab
  • ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; CF; Comp fixation; Compfix; Complement fixation; Dilution factor; Dilution Factor (Titer); ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Point in time; Poliovirus; PV; 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

Polio virus Ab CF (S) [Titer]Polio virus Ab [Titer] in Serum by Complement fixationPV Ab Titr Ser CFPolio virus AbMICROPolio virus antibody, BloodTitr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code27261-7
SystemLOINC
Display namePolio virus Ab CF (S) [Titer]
DescriptionPolio virus Ab
Short namePV Ab Titr Ser CF
ComponentPolio virus Ab
PropertyTitr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleSemiQn
MethodComp fix
ClassMICRO
Example unitstiter
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.00
Last changed2.75

Consumer names

Polio virus antibody, Blood

Part names

Polio virus AbTitrPtSerSemiQnComp fixTiterPoint in time (spot)SerumComplement fixation

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