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.

LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 63232-3: DNA double strand IgM IF Ql (Body fld)

Name: LOINC Code 63232-3: DNA double strand IgM IF Ql (Body fld)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:42.801Z

63232-3 is a LOINC code used to identify DNA double strand IgM IF 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 DNA double strand Ab.IgM. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Body fld.

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 DNA double strand Ab.IgM. 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
Method: IF

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

DNA double strand IgM Ab [Presence] in Body fluid by Immunofluorescence
DNA double strand Ab.IgM
ABS; Aby; ACIF; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Anticomplement Immunofluorescence; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; B/F; BF; bod; Bodies; Body fluid; Body fluid, unsp; Deoxyribonucleic acid; DNA binding ab; ds; dsDNA; dsnda; FA; Fl; Fld; FLU; Fluid; Fluorescent antibody; Fluoresent; IFA; Immune fluorescence; Immune globulin M; Immunoflour; Immunofluor; Immunofluorescence; Immunoglobulin M; Native DNA; N-DNA; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Serology; Stranded; Strnd; Time Resolved Fluorescence; TRF

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

DNA double strand IgM IF Ql (Body fld)DNA double strand IgM Ab [Presence] in Body fluid by ImmunofluorescencedsDNA IgM Fld Ql IFDNA double strand Ab.IgMSERODNA double strand IgM antibody, Body fluidPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code63232-3

SystemLOINC

Display nameDNA double strand IgM IF Ql (Body fld)

DescriptionDNA double strand Ab.IgM

Short namedsDNA IgM Fld Ql IF

ComponentDNA double strand Ab.IgM

PropertyPrThr

TimingPt

System (specimen)Body fld

ScaleOrd

MethodIF

ClassSERO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.36

Last changed2.56

Consumer names

DNA double strand IgM antibody, Body fluid

Part names

DNA double strand Ab.IgMPrThrPtBody fldOrdIFDNA double strand IgMPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Body fluidImmunofluorescence (IF)

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