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LOINC Code 60342-3: B. burgdorferi IgG bands panel IB (S)

60342-3 is a LOINC code used to identify B. burgdorferi IgG bands panel IB (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 Borrelia burgdorferi Ab.IgG bands panel. 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 Borrelia burgdorferi Ab.IgG bands panel. 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: Order
  • Panel type: Panel
  • Method: IB

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Borrelia burgdorferi IgG bands panel - Serum by Immunoblot
Borrelia burgdorferi Ab.IgG bands panel
IgG positive if any 5 of the required 10 bands are positive; IgG negative if pattern does not meet the IgG-positive criteria. http//www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00038469.htm http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/mm5405a6.htm
B burg; B burgdor; B burgdor IgG bands pnl; B burgdorferi; Bb; Blt; Burgdorf; ID; IMMUNE BLOT; Immune globulin G; Immunobl; Immunoblot; Immunoglobulin G; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Lyme; Lyme disease; Lymes; Microbiology; Pan; PANEL.MICROBIOLOGY; Panl; Pnl; 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

B. burgdorferi IgG bands panel IB (S)Borrelia burgdorferi IgG bands panel - Serum by ImmunoblotB burgdor IgG bands pnl Ser IBBorrelia burgdorferi Ab.IgG bands panelPANEL.MICROBorrelia burgdorferi IgG bands panel, Blood-

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code60342-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameB. burgdorferi IgG bands panel IB (S)
DescriptionBorrelia burgdorferi Ab.IgG bands panel
Short nameB burgdor IgG bands pnl Ser IB
ComponentBorrelia burgdorferi Ab.IgG bands panel
Property-
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
Scale-
MethodIB
ClassPANEL.MICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationOrder

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.34
Last changed2.71

Consumer names

Borrelia burgdorferi IgG bands panel, Blood

Part names

Borrelia burgdorferi Ab.IgG bands panel-PtSerIBBorrelia burgdorferi IgG bands panelPoint in time (spot)SerumImmunoblot

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