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LOINC Code 43057-9: C. psittaci IgM (CSF) [Titer]

43057-9 is a LOINC code used to identify C. psittaci IgM (CSF) [Titer] 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 Chlamydophila psittaci Ab.IgM. It is commonly used with the system or sample type 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 Chlamydophila psittaci 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

  • Chlamydophila psittaci IgM Ab [Titer] in Cerebral spinal fluid
  • Chlamydophila psittaci Ab.IgM
  • ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Avian chlamydiosis; C psittaci; Cerebral spinal fluid; Cerebrospinal Fl; Chlamydia; Chlamydia psittaci; Chlamydial abortion; CPS; Dilution factor; Dilution Factor (Titer); Enzootic abortion of ewes; ID; Immune globulin M; Immunoglobulin M; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Neuro; Neurology; Ornithosis; Ovine chlamydiosis; Point in time; Psittacosis; Random; SmQn; Spinal Fl; Spinal Fld; Spinal Flu; Spinal Fluid; Titer; Titered; Titre; Ttr

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

C. psittaci IgM (CSF) [Titer]Chlamydophila psittaci IgM Ab [Titer] in Cerebral spinal fluidC psittaci IgM Titr CSFChlamydophila psittaci Ab.IgMMICROChlamydophila psittaci IgM antibody, Spinal fluidTitr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code43057-9
SystemLOINC
Display nameC. psittaci IgM (CSF) [Titer]
DescriptionChlamydophila psittaci Ab.IgM
Short nameC psittaci IgM Titr CSF
ComponentChlamydophila psittaci Ab.IgM
PropertyTitr
TimingPt
System (specimen)CSF
ScaleSemiQn
ClassMICRO
Example unitstiter
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.16
Last changed2.75

Consumer names

Chlamydophila psittaci IgM antibody, Spinal fluid

Part names

Chlamydophila psittaci Ab.IgMTitrPtCSFSemiQnChlamydophila psittaci IgMTiterPoint in time (spot)Cerebral spinal fluid

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