What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

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LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 73140-6: Sulfamethoxazole induced platelet IgG FC Ql

Name: LOINC Code 73140-6: Sulfamethoxazole induced platelet IgG FC Ql
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:52.634Z

73140-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Sulfamethoxazole induced platelet IgG FC Ql 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 Sulfamethoxazole induced platelet Ab.IgG. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 Sulfamethoxazole induced platelet Ab.IgG. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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: Flow cytometry

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Sulfamethoxazole induced platelet IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum or Plasma by Flow cytometry (FC)
Sulfamethoxazole induced platelet Ab.IgG
ABS; Aby; Acetylsulfamethoxazole; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; c203; c223; C61; Circulating platelet ab; Dynamic; FC; Gantanol; Immune globulin G; Immunoglobulin G; ind plt Ab; ind plt IgG; Ordinal; Pl; Plasma; Platelet ab.free; Platelet auto-antibodies; Platelets; Platelt; Plsm; Plt; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Serology; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; SMX; SR; Sulfa; Sulfamethox; Thrombocyte; Thrombocytes

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

Sulfamethoxazole induced platelet IgG FC QlSulfamethoxazole induced platelet IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum or Plasma by Flow cytometry (FC)Sulfamethoxazole ind plt IgG SerPl Ql FCSulfamethoxazole induced platelet Ab.IgGSEROSulfamethoxazole induced platelet IgG, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code73140-6

SystemLOINC

Display nameSulfamethoxazole induced platelet IgG FC Ql

DescriptionSulfamethoxazole induced platelet Ab.IgG

Short nameSulfamethoxazole ind plt IgG SerPl Ql FC

ComponentSulfamethoxazole induced platelet Ab.IgG

PropertyPrThr

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser/Plas

ScaleOrd

MethodFlow cytometry

ClassSERO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.44

Last changed2.66

Consumer names

Sulfamethoxazole induced platelet IgG, Blood

Part names

Sulfamethoxazole induced platelet Ab.IgGPrThrPtSer/PlasOrdFlow cytometrySulfamethoxazole induced platelet IgGPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Serum or PlasmaFlow cytometry (FC)

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