LOINC Code 60551-9: Interferon.beta 1a Ab [Titer]

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 Interferon.beta 1a Ab. 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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Interferon.beta 1a Ab [Titer] in Serum or Plasma
• Interferon.beta 1a Ab
• ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Avonex; B; Betaferon; B-IFN 1A+1B; Dilution factor; Dilution Factor (Titer); IFN; IFN-B; INF-B; INF-B1a; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Point in time; Random; Rebif; Serology; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SmQn; SR; Titer; Titered; Titre; Ttr

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.

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Frequently asked questions