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 7216-5: Swiss Cheese IgG Qn (S)

Name: LOINC Code 7216-5: Swiss Cheese IgG Qn (S)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:51.499Z

7216-5 is a LOINC code used to identify Swiss Cheese IgG Qn (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 Cheese swiss Ab.IgG. 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 Cheese swiss Ab.IgG. 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

Swiss Cheese IgG Ab [Units/volume] in Serum
Cheese swiss Ab.IgG
ABS; Aby; Allergen; Allergens; ALLERGY TESTING; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Arbitrary concentration; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; f170; Immune globulin G; Immunoglobulin G; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; Serum; SR; Swiss Cheese

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

Swiss Cheese IgG Qn (S)Swiss Cheese IgG Ab [Units/volume] in SerumSwiss Cheese IgG QnCheese swiss Ab.IgGALLERGYSwiss cheese IgG antibodyACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code7216-5

SystemLOINC

Display nameSwiss Cheese IgG Qn (S)

DescriptionCheese swiss Ab.IgG

Short nameSwiss Cheese IgG Qn

ComponentCheese swiss Ab.IgG

PropertyACnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleQn

ClassALLERGY

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0h(2)

Last changed2.69

Consumer names

Swiss cheese IgG antibody

Part names

Cheese swiss Ab.IgGACncPtSerQnSwiss Cheese IgGArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum

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