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LOINC Code 31186-0: Platelet IgM Ql (S)

31186-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Platelet IgM 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 Platelet Ab.IgM. 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 Platelet Ab.IgM. 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

  • Platelet IgM Ab [Presence] in Serum
  • Platelet Ab.IgM
  • ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Circulating platelet ab; Hematology; Heme; Immune globulin M; Immunoglobulin M; Ordinal; Pl; Platelet ab.free; Platelet auto-antibodies; Platelets; Platelt; Plt; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Serology; Serum; SR; Thrombocyte; Thrombocytes

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

Platelet IgM Ql (S)Platelet IgM Ab [Presence] in SerumPlatelet IgM Ser QlPlatelet Ab.IgMSEROPlatelet IgM antibody, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code31186-0
SystemLOINC
Display namePlatelet IgM Ql (S)
DescriptionPlatelet Ab.IgM
Short namePlatelet IgM Ser Ql
ComponentPlatelet Ab.IgM
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleOrd
ClassSERO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.07
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Platelet IgM antibody, Blood

Part names

Platelet Ab.IgMPrThrPtSerOrdPlatelet IgMPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Serum

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