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LOINC Code 88920-4: T. solium larva Ag IA Ql (S)

88920-4 is a LOINC code used to identify T. solium larva Ag IA 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 Taenia solium larva Ag. 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 Taenia solium larva Ag. 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: IA

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Taenia solium larva Ag [Presence] in Serum by Immunoassay
  • Taenia solium larva Ag
  • Antigen; Antigens; Cysticercosis; Cysticercus; EIA; ELFA; ELISA; Enzyme immunoassay; IAA; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; MEIA; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Screen; Serum; SR; SUDS; T sol; T sol lar; T solium; Tapeworm

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

T. solium larva Ag IA Ql (S)Taenia solium larva Ag [Presence] in Serum by ImmunoassayT sol lar Ag Ser Ql IATaenia solium larva AgMICROTaenia solium larva antigen, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code88920-4
SystemLOINC
Display nameT. solium larva Ag IA Ql (S)
DescriptionTaenia solium larva Ag
Short nameT sol lar Ag Ser Ql IA
ComponentTaenia solium larva Ag
PropertyPrThr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleOrd
MethodIA
ClassMICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

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

Consumer names

Taenia solium larva antigen, Blood

Part names

Taenia solium larva AgPrThrPtSerOrdIAPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)SerumImmunoassay

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