LOINCActiveBoth
LOINC Code 31370-0: EBV capsid IgM Qn (CSF)
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.IgM. It is commonly used with the system or sample type CSF.
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 IgM Ab [Units/volume] in Cerebral spinal fluid
- Epstein Barr virus capsid Ab.IgM
- ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Arbitrary concentration; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; CAP; Cerebral spinal fluid; Cerebrospinal Fl; EBV; EBV capsid Ab; EBV VCA; Epstn; HHV-4; human herpesvirus 4; ID; Immune globulin M; Immunoglobulin M; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Mono; Mononucleosis; Neuro; Neurology; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Spinal Fl; Spinal Fld; Spinal Flu; Spinal Fluid; 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
Related observations and tests
Common synonyms
EBV capsid IgM Qn (CSF)Epstein Barr virus capsid IgM Ab [Units/volume] in Cerebral spinal fluidEBV VCA IgM CSF-aCncEpstein Barr virus capsid Ab.IgMMICROEpstein Barr virus (EBV) Capsid IgM antibody, Spinal fluidACnc
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About this content
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