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LOINC Code 56179-5: Asparagus IgG4 (S) [Mass/Vol]

56179-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Asparagus IgG4 (S) [Mass/Vol] 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 Asparagus officinalis Ab.IgG4. 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 Asparagus officinalis Ab.IgG4. 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

  • Asparagus IgG4 Ab [Mass/volume] in Serum
  • Asparagus officinalis Ab.IgG4
  • ABS; Aby; Allergen; Allergens; ALLERGY TESTING; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Asparagus; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; f261; Level; Mass concentration; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Rf261; Serum; SR

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

Asparagus IgG4 (S) [Mass/Vol]Asparagus IgG4 Ab [Mass/volume] in SerumAsparagus IgG4-mCncAsparagus officinalis Ab.IgG4ALLERGYAsparagus IgG4 antibodyMCnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code56179-5
SystemLOINC
Display nameAsparagus IgG4 (S) [Mass/Vol]
DescriptionAsparagus officinalis Ab.IgG4
Short nameAsparagus IgG4-mCnc
ComponentAsparagus officinalis Ab.IgG4
PropertyMCnc
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleQn
ClassALLERGY
Example unitsug/mL
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.29
Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Asparagus IgG4 antibody

Part names

Asparagus officinalis Ab.IgG4MCncPtSerQnAsparagus (Asparagus officinalis) IgG4Mass ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum

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