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LOINC Code 71712-4: Ebola virus IgM IA Ql (S)

71712-4 is a LOINC code used to identify Ebola virus IgM IA Ql (S) 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 Ebola virus Ab.IgM. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser.

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 Ebola 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: IA

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Ebola virus IgM Ab [Presence] in Serum by Immunoassay
  • Ebola virus Ab.IgM
  • ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; EBO; EBOV; EIA; ELFA; ELISA; Enzyme immunoassay; IAA; ID; Immune globulin M; Immunoglobulin M; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; MEIA; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Serum; SR; 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.

Common synonyms

Ebola virus IgM IA Ql (S)Ebola virus IgM Ab [Presence] in Serum by ImmunoassayEBOV IgM Ser Ql IAEbola virus Ab.IgMMICROEbola virus IgM antibody, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code71712-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameEbola virus IgM IA Ql (S)
DescriptionEbola virus Ab.IgM
Short nameEBOV IgM Ser Ql IA
ComponentEbola virus Ab.IgM
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleOrd
MethodIA
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.40
Last changed2.56

Consumer names

Ebola virus IgM antibody, Blood

Part names

Ebola virus Ab.IgMPrThrPtSerOrdIAEbola virus IgMPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)SerumImmunoassay

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