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 8006-9: O. tsutsugamushi Ab Qn (S)

Name: LOINC Code 8006-9: O. tsutsugamushi Ab Qn (S)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-25T17:13:11.347Z

8006-9 is a LOINC code used to identify O. tsutsugamushi Ab 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 Orientia tsutsugamushi Ab. 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 Orientia tsutsugamushi Ab. 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

Orientia tsutsugamushi Ab [Units/volume] in Serum
Orientia tsutsugamushi Ab
ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Arbitrary concentration; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; O tsut; O tsutsugamushi; Oriental scrub typhus; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; R orienta; R tsutsugamuchi; R tsutsugamushi; Random; Rickettsia orienta; Rickettsia tsutsugamuchi; Rickettsia tsutsugamushi; Scrub typhus; Serum; SR

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 O. tsutsugamushi Ab Qn (S) (8006-9)

Related observations and tests

SNOMED_CT 705114005high

LOINC Code System

Source: LOINC-SNOMED cooperation package

Common synonyms

O. tsutsugamushi Ab Qn (S)Orientia tsutsugamushi Ab [Units/volume] in SerumO tsut Ab Ser-aCncOrientia tsutsugamushi AbMICROOrientia tsutsugamushi antibody, BloodACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code8006-9

SystemLOINC

Display nameO. tsutsugamushi Ab Qn (S)

DescriptionOrientia tsutsugamushi Ab

Short nameO tsut Ab Ser-aCnc

ComponentOrientia tsutsugamushi Ab

PropertyACnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleQn

ClassMICRO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0h(2)

Last changed2.69

Consumer names

Orientia tsutsugamushi antibody, Blood

Part names

Orientia tsutsugamushi AbACncPtSerQnArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)Serum

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