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.

LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 31369-2: EBV capsid IgA Qn (S)

Name: LOINC Code 31369-2: EBV capsid IgA Qn (S)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

31369-2 is a LOINC code used to identify EBV capsid IgA Qn (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 Epstein Barr virus capsid Ab.IgA. 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 Epstein Barr virus capsid Ab.IgA. 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

Epstein Barr virus capsid IgA Ab [Units/volume] in Serum
Epstein Barr virus capsid Ab.IgA
ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Arbitrary concentration; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; CAP; EBV; EBV capsid Ab; EBV VCA; Epstn; HHV-4; human herpesvirus 4; ID; Immune globulin A; Immunoglobulin A; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Mono; Mononucleosis; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Serum; SR; VCA; Viral capsid

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.

Related SNOMED CT concepts

705114005SNOMED CT mapping for EBV capsid IgA Qn (S) (31369-2)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

EBV capsid IgA Qn (S)Epstein Barr virus capsid IgA Ab [Units/volume] in SerumEBV VCA IgA Ser-aCncEpstein Barr virus capsid Ab.IgAMICROEpstein Barr virus (EBV) Capsid IgA antibody, BloodACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code31369-2

SystemLOINC

Display nameEBV capsid IgA Qn (S)

DescriptionEpstein Barr virus capsid Ab.IgA

Short nameEBV VCA IgA Ser-aCnc

ComponentEpstein Barr virus capsid Ab.IgA

PropertyACnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleQn

ClassMICRO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.07

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Epstein Barr virus (EBV) Capsid IgA antibody, Blood

Part names

Epstein Barr virus capsid Ab.IgAACncPtSerQnEpstein Barr virus capsid IgAArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum

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