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 43086-8: B. divergens Ab (S) [Titer]

Name: LOINC Code 43086-8: B. divergens Ab (S) [Titer]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

43086-8 is a LOINC code used to identify B. divergens Ab (S) [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 Babesia divergens Ab. 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 Babesia divergens Ab. 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

Babesia divergens Ab [Titer] in Serum
Babesia divergens Ab
ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; B divergens; Babesiosis; Dilution factor; Dilution Factor (Titer); ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Piroplasmosis; Point in time; Random; Serum; SmQn; SR; 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.

Related SNOMED CT concepts

705114005SNOMED CT mapping for B. divergens Ab (S) [Titer] (43086-8)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

B. divergens Ab (S) [Titer]Babesia divergens Ab [Titer] in SerumB divergens Ab Titr SerBabesia divergens AbMICROBabesia divergens antibody, BloodTitr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code43086-8

SystemLOINC

Display nameB. divergens Ab (S) [Titer]

DescriptionBabesia divergens Ab

Short nameB divergens Ab Titr Ser

ComponentBabesia divergens Ab

PropertyTitr

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

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

Babesia divergens antibody, Blood

Part names

Babesia divergens AbTitrPtSerSemiQnTiterPoint in time (spot)Serum

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