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LOINC Code 77957-9: Y. enterocolitica O:9 IgG Aggl Ql (S)

77957-9 is a LOINC code used to identify Y. enterocolitica O:9 IgG Aggl 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 Yersinia enterocolitica O:9 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 Yersinia enterocolitica O:9 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
  • Method: Aggl

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Yersinia enterocolitica O9 IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum by Agglutination
Yersinia enterocolitica O9 Ab.IgG
Antigenic similarities of Y. enterocolitica serotype O9 and Brucella spp can cause cross-reactivity and lead to false positive results. This term was created for, but not limited in use to, the submitter's Yersinia Serology Detection of Anti-Yersinia Antibodies in Human Serum test kit.
ABS; Aby; Agg; Agglut; Agglutination; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; ID; Immune globulin G; Immunoglobulin G; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Serum; SR; Y entero O9; Y enterocol; Y enterocolitica

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

Y. enterocolitica O:9 IgG Aggl Ql (S)Yersinia enterocolitica O:9 IgG Ab [Presence] in Serum by AgglutinationY entero O:9 IgG Ser Ql AgglYersinia enterocolitica O:9 Ab.IgGMICROYersinia enterocolitica O:9 IgG antibody, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code77957-9
SystemLOINC
Display nameY. enterocolitica O:9 IgG Aggl Ql (S)
DescriptionYersinia enterocolitica O:9 Ab.IgG
Short nameY entero O:9 IgG Ser Ql Aggl
ComponentYersinia enterocolitica O:9 Ab.IgG
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleOrd
MethodAggl
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.52
Last changed2.61

Consumer names

Yersinia enterocolitica O:9 IgG antibody, Blood

Part names

Yersinia enterocolitica O:9 Ab.IgGPrThrPtSerOrdAgglYersinia enterocolitica O:9 IgGPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)SerumAgglutination

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