LOINC Code 63532-6: Centromere protein B Ab IA Ql (Body fld)

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 Centromere protein B Ab. 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: IA

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

• Centromere protein B Ab [Presence] in Body fluid by Immunoassay
• Centromere protein B Ab
• ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; B/F; BF; bod; Bodies; Body fluid; Body fluid, unsp; Cen; CENP B; CENPB; CENP-B; Centromere B; CRST syndrome; EIA; ELFA; ELISA; Enzyme immunoassay; Fl; Fld; FLU; Fluid; IAA; Major centromere autoantigen B; MEIA; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; Prot; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Serology; SUDS

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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