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LOINC Code 5098-9: Cold agglutinin Aggl [Titer]

5098-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Cold agglutinin Aggl [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 Cold agglutinin. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 Cold agglutinin. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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
  • Method: Aggl

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Cold agglutinin [Titer] in Serum or Plasma by Agglutination
  • Cold agglutinin
  • Agg; Agglut; Agglutination; Agglutinins; Agglutins; AGT; CA; Cold agglutinin titration; Dilution factor; Dilution Factor (Titer); Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; Random; Serology; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SmQn; SR; Titer; Titered; Titre; Ttr; UniversalLabOrders

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

Cold agglutinin Aggl [Titer]Cold agglutinin [Titer] in Serum or Plasma by AgglutinationCA Titr SerPl AgglCold agglutininSEROCold Agglutinin, BloodTitr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code5098-9
SystemLOINC
Display nameCold agglutinin Aggl [Titer]
DescriptionCold agglutinin
Short nameCA Titr SerPl Aggl
ComponentCold agglutinin
PropertyTitr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser/Plas
ScaleSemiQn
MethodAggl
ClassSERO
Example unitstiter
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0
Last changed2.75

Consumer names

Cold Agglutinin, Blood

Part names

Cold agglutininTitrPtSer/PlasSemiQnAgglTiterPoint in time (spot)Serum or PlasmaAgglutination

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