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 53585-6: T. canis IgE Qn (S)

Name: LOINC Code 53585-6: T. canis IgE Qn (S)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

53585-6 is a LOINC code used to identify T. canis IgE Qn (S) 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 Toxocara canis Ab.IgE. 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 Toxocara canis Ab.IgE. 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

Toxocara canis IgE Ab [Units/volume] in Serum
Toxocara canis Ab.IgE
ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Arbitrary concentration; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; ID; Immune globulin E; Immunoglobulin E; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Serum; SR; T canis; Visceral larva migrans

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 T. canis IgE Qn (S) (53585-6)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

T. canis IgE Qn (S)Toxocara canis IgE Ab [Units/volume] in SerumT canis IgE Ser-aCncToxocara canis Ab.IgEMICROToxocara canis IgE antibody, BloodACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code53585-6

SystemLOINC

Display nameT. canis IgE Qn (S)

DescriptionToxocara canis Ab.IgE

Short nameT canis IgE Ser-aCnc

ComponentToxocara canis Ab.IgE

PropertyACnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleQn

ClassMICRO

Example unitskIU/L

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.26

Last changed2.70

Consumer names

Toxocara canis IgE antibody, Blood

Part names

Toxocara canis Ab.IgEACncPtSerQnToxocara canis IgEArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum

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