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LOINC Code 44809-2: H. capsulatum M Ab band pattern IB (S) [Interp]

44809-2 is a LOINC code used to identify H. capsulatum M Ab band pattern IB (S) [Interp] 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 Histoplasma capsulatum M Ab band pattern. 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 Histoplasma capsulatum M Ab band pattern. 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: Observation
  • Method: IB

What it does not mean

  • The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

  • Histoplasma capsulatum M Ab band pattern [Interpretation] in Serum by Immunoblot
  • Histoplasma capsulatum M Ab band pattern
  • Ab Patrn; ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Bands; Blt; bnd; H capsul; H capsul M; H capsulatum; H farciminosum; Histo; Histopl; Histoplasma farciminosum; Histoplasmos; Histoplasmosis; ID; IMMUNE BLOT; Immunobl; Immunoblot; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Interp; Interpretation; Microbiology; MNSs Blood Group System; Nominal; Patrn; Point in time; Random; RIBA; Serum; SR; WB; WBLOT; West blot; West blt; Western blot

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

H. capsulatum M Ab band pattern IB (S) [Interp]Histoplasma capsulatum M Ab band pattern [Interpretation] in Serum by ImmunoblotH capsul M Ab Patrn Ser IB-ImpHistoplasma capsulatum M Ab band patternMICROHistoplasma capsulatum M antibody band pattern, BloodImp

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code44809-2
SystemLOINC
Display nameH. capsulatum M Ab band pattern IB (S) [Interp]
DescriptionHistoplasma capsulatum M Ab band pattern
Short nameH capsul M Ab Patrn Ser IB-Imp
ComponentHistoplasma capsulatum M Ab band pattern
PropertyImp
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleNom
MethodIB
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.17
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Histoplasma capsulatum M antibody band pattern, Blood

Part names

Histoplasma capsulatum M Ab band patternImpPtSerNomIBImpression/interpretation of studyPoint in time (spot)SerumImmunoblot

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