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LOINC Code 88456-9: CEV IgG+IgM IF Ql (S) [Interp]

88456-9 is a LOINC code used to identify CEV IgG+IgM IF Ql (S) [Interp] 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 California encephalitis virus Ab.IgG+IgM. 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 California encephalitis virus Ab.IgG+IgM. 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: IF

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • California encephalitis virus IgG+IgM Ab [Interpretation] in Serum Qualitative by Immunofluorescence
  • California encephalitis virus Ab.IgG+IgM
  • ABS; Aby; ACIF; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Anticomplement Immunofluorescence; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; CA; Calif; California encephalitis virus Ab; California Encephalitis Virus AB IGG; California Encephalitis Virus AB IGM; CEV; CEV Ab; CEV Ab.IgG+IgM; CEV IgG; CEV IgG & IgM; Enc; Enceph; Encephalomyelitis; FA; Fluorescent antibody; Fluoresent; ID; IFA; Immune fluorescence; Immune globulin G; Immune globulin M; Immunoflour; Immunofluor; Immunofluorescence; Immunoglobulin G; Immunoglobulin M; Impression; Impression/interpretation of study; Impressions; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Interp; Interpretation; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Serum; SR; Time Resolved Fluorescence; TRF

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

CEV IgG+IgM IF Ql (S) [Interp]California encephalitis virus IgG+IgM Ab [Interpretation] in Serum Qualitative by ImmunofluorescenceCEV IgG+IgM Ser IF-ImpCalifornia encephalitis virus Ab.IgG+IgMMICROCalifornia encephalitis virus (CEV) IgG+IgM, BloodImp

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code88456-9
SystemLOINC
Display nameCEV IgG+IgM IF Ql (S) [Interp]
DescriptionCalifornia encephalitis virus Ab.IgG+IgM
Short nameCEV IgG+IgM Ser IF-Imp
ComponentCalifornia encephalitis virus Ab.IgG+IgM
PropertyImp
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleOrd
MethodIF
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.64
Last changed2.65

Consumer names

California encephalitis virus (CEV) IgG+IgM, Blood

Part names

California encephalitis virus Ab.IgG+IgMImpPtSerOrdIFImpression/interpretation of studyPoint in time (spot)SerumImmunofluorescence (IF)

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