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.

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LOINC Code 42904-3: Epicoccum purpurascens IgG (S) [Mass/Vol]

Name: LOINC Code 42904-3: Epicoccum purpurascens IgG (S) [Mass/Vol]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:28.586Z

42904-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Epicoccum purpurascens IgG (S) [Mass/Vol] 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 Epicoccum purpurascens Ab.IgG. 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 Epicoccum purpurascens Ab.IgG. 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

Epicoccum purpurascens IgG Ab [Mass/volume] in Serum
Epicoccum purpurascens Ab.IgG
ABS; Aby; Allergen; Allergens; ALLERGY TESTING; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; E nigrum; E purpurascens; Epicoccum nigrans; Epicoccum nigrum; Epicoccus purpurascens; Immune globulin G; Immunoglobulin G; Level; m14; m73; Mass concentration; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; 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

Epicoccum purpurascens IgG (S) [Mass/Vol]Epicoccum purpurascens IgG Ab [Mass/volume] in SerumE purpurascens IgG-mCncEpicoccum purpurascens Ab.IgGALLERGYEpicoccum purpurascens IgG antibodyMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code42904-3

SystemLOINC

Display nameEpicoccum purpurascens IgG (S) [Mass/Vol]

DescriptionEpicoccum purpurascens Ab.IgG

Short nameE purpurascens IgG-mCnc

ComponentEpicoccum purpurascens Ab.IgG

PropertyMCnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleQn

ClassALLERGY

Example unitsug/mL

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.16

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Epicoccum purpurascens IgG antibody

Part names

Epicoccum purpurascens Ab.IgGMCncPtSerQnEpicoccum purpurascens IgGMass ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum

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