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.

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LOINC Code 70864-4: Rabies virus IgM IF (S) [Titer]

Name: LOINC Code 70864-4: Rabies virus IgM IF (S) [Titer]
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

70864-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Rabies virus IgM IF (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 Rabies virus Ab.IgM. 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 Rabies virus Ab.IgM. 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
Method: IF

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Rabies virus IgM Ab [Titer] in Serum by Immunofluorescence
Rabies virus Ab.IgM
ABS; Aby; ACIF; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Anticomplement Immunofluorescence; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Dilution factor; Dilution Factor (Titer); FA; Fluorescent antibody; Fluoresent; ID; IFA; Immune fluorescence; Immune globulin M; Immunoflour; Immunofluor; Immunofluorescence; Immunoglobulin M; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Lyssavirus; Microbiology; Point in time; Rabies; RABV; Random; Serum; SmQn; SR; Time Resolved Fluorescence; Titer; Titered; Titre; TRF; 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.

Related SNOMED CT concepts

705114005SNOMED CT mapping for Rabies virus IgM IF (S) [Titer] (70864-4)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

Rabies virus IgM IF (S) [Titer]Rabies virus IgM Ab [Titer] in Serum by ImmunofluorescenceRABV IgM Titr Ser IFRabies virus Ab.IgMMICRORabies virus IgM antibody, BloodTitr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code70864-4

SystemLOINC

Display nameRabies virus IgM IF (S) [Titer]

DescriptionRabies virus Ab.IgM

Short nameRABV IgM Titr Ser IF

ComponentRabies virus Ab.IgM

PropertyTitr

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleSemiQn

MethodIF

ClassMICRO

Example unitsTiter

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.40

Last changed2.75

Consumer names

Rabies virus IgM antibody, Blood

Part names

Rabies virus Ab.IgMTitrPtSerSemiQnIFRabies virus IgMTiterPoint in time (spot)SerumImmunofluorescence (IF)

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