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LOINC Code 51711-0: Leishmania sp Ab Ql (Body fld)

51711-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Leishmania sp Ab Ql (Body fld) 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 Leishmania sp Ab. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Body fld.

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 Leishmania sp Ab. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Body fld.

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

  • Leishmania sp Ab [Presence] in Body fluid
  • Leishmania sp Ab
  • ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; B/F; BF; bod; Bodies; Body fluid; Body fluid, unsp; Fl; Fld; FLU; Fluid; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Kala azar; Leishmaniasis; Leishmaniosis; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; species; spp; Visceral leishmaniasis

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

Leishmania sp Ab Ql (Body fld)Leishmania sp Ab [Presence] in Body fluidLeishmania Ab Fld QlLeishmania sp AbMICROLeishmania sp antibody, Body fluidPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code51711-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameLeishmania sp Ab Ql (Body fld)
DescriptionLeishmania sp Ab
Short nameLeishmania Ab Fld Ql
ComponentLeishmania sp Ab
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Body fld
ScaleOrd
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.24
Last changed2.56

Consumer names

Leishmania sp antibody, Body fluid

Part names

Leishmania sp AbPrThrPtBody fldOrdPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Body fluid

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