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LOINC Code 6970-8: Purkinje cells Ab (S) [Titer]

6970-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Purkinje cells Ab (S) [Titer] 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 Purkinje cells Ab. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 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 Purkinje cells Ab. 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

  • Purkinje cells Ab [Titer] in Serum
  • Purkinje cells Ab
  • ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Cell; Cellularity; Dilution factor; Dilution Factor (Titer); Neuro; Neurology; Oncology; Paraneoplastic syndrome; PCA; Point in time; Random; Serology; Serum; SmQn; SR; Titer; Titered; Titre; Ttr; Yo autoantibody

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

Purkinje cells Ab (S) [Titer]Purkinje cells Ab [Titer] in SerumPurkinje Cells Ab Titr SerPurkinje cells AbSEROPurkinje cells antibody, BloodTitr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code6970-8
SystemLOINC
Display namePurkinje cells Ab (S) [Titer]
DescriptionPurkinje cells Ab
Short namePurkinje Cells Ab Titr Ser
ComponentPurkinje cells Ab
PropertyTitr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleSemiQn
ClassSERO
Example unitstiter
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0h(2)
Last changed2.75

Consumer names

Purkinje cells antibody, Blood

Part names

Purkinje cells AbTitrPtSerSemiQnTiterPoint in time (spot)Serum

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