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LOINC Code 29860-4: Cardiolipin Ab Ql (S)

29860-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Cardiolipin Ab 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 Cardiolipin 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 Cardiolipin 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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Cardiolipin Ab [Presence] in Serum
  • Cardiolipin Ab
  • ABS; Aby; ACA; aCL; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Anticardiolipin; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Cardio; Cardiolip; Cardiolipn; Cardiolpn; CL; COAGULATION; Hematology; Heme; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Serum; SR

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

Cardiolipin Ab Ql (S)Cardiolipin Ab [Presence] in SerumCardiolipin Ab Ser QlCardiolipin AbCOAGCardiolipin antibody, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code29860-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameCardiolipin Ab Ql (S)
DescriptionCardiolipin Ab
Short nameCardiolipin Ab Ser Ql
ComponentCardiolipin Ab
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleOrd
ClassCOAG
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.04
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Cardiolipin antibody, Blood

Part names

Cardiolipin AbPrThrPtSerOrdPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Serum

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