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.

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LOINC Code 82436-7: SCL-70 extractable nuclear Ab IB Qn (S)

Name: LOINC Code 82436-7: SCL-70 extractable nuclear Ab IB Qn (S)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:08.165Z

82436-7 is a LOINC code used to identify SCL-70 extractable nuclear Ab IB 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 SCL-70 extractable nuclear Ab. 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 SCL-70 extractable nuclear 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: DEPRECATED
Order vs observation: Both
Method: IB

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Deprecated SCL-70 extractable nuclear Ab [Units/volume] in Serum by Immunoblot
SCL-70 extractable nuclear Ab
ABS; Aby; ANA; ANF; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Antinuclear antibody; anti-topo I; Arbitrary concentration; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Blt; DNA-Topoisomerase I; ENA; ENA Scl70; IMMUNE BLOT; Immunobl; Immunoblot; NA; Nuc; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; RIBA; Scleroderma; Scleroderma ab; Serology; Serum; SR; Topo I; Topoisomerase I; WB; WBLOT; West blot; West blt; Western blot

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

SCL-70 extractable nuclear Ab IB Qn (S)Deprecated SCL-70 extractable nuclear Ab [Units/volume] in Serum by ImmunoblotDeprecated ENA Scl70 Ab Ser IB-aCncSCL-70 extractable nuclear AbSEROSCL-70 extractable nuclear antibody, BloodACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code82436-7

SystemLOINC

Display nameSCL-70 extractable nuclear Ab IB Qn (S)

DescriptionSCL-70 extractable nuclear Ab

Short nameDeprecated ENA Scl70 Ab Ser IB-aCnc

ComponentSCL-70 extractable nuclear Ab

PropertyACnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleQn

MethodIB

ClassSERO

Example unitsarb U/mL

StatusDEPRECATED

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.58

Last changed2.66

Consumer names

SCL-70 extractable nuclear antibody, Blood

Part names

SCL-70 extractable nuclear AbACncPtSerQnIBArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)SerumImmunoblot

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