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 90229-6: HSV 1 and 2 Ab.IgG and IgM panel

Name: LOINC Code 90229-6: HSV 1 and 2 Ab.IgG and IgM panel
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:19.829Z

90229-6 is a LOINC code used to identify HSV 1 and 2 Ab.IgG and IgM panel 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 Herpes simplex virus 1 & 2 Ab.IgG & IgM panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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 Herpes simplex virus 1 & 2 Ab.IgG & IgM panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.

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: Order
Panel type: Panel

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Herpes simplex virus 1 and 2 Ab.IgG and IgM panel - Serum or Plasma
Herpes simplex virus 1 & 2 Ab.IgG & IgM panel
Herp splx; Herpes simplex virus type 1; Herpes simplex virus type 1+2; Herpes simplex virus type I+II; HSV; HSV 1+2; HSV 1+2 Ab.IgG & IgM panel; HSV1; HSV1+2; i; ID; II; Immune globulin G; Immune globulin M; Immunoglobulin G; Immunoglobulin M; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Pan; PANEL.MICROBIOLOGY; Panl; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Pnl; Point in time; Random; SerP; SerPl; SerPlas; Serum; Serum or plasma; 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.

Common synonyms

HSV 1 and 2 Ab.IgG and IgM panelHerpes simplex virus 1 and 2 Ab.IgG and IgM panel - Serum or PlasmaHSV 1+2 Ab.IgG & IgM panel SerPlHerpes simplex virus 1 & 2 Ab.IgG & IgM panelPANEL.MICROHerpes simplex virus (HSV) 1 and 2 IgG and IgM Panel, Blood-

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code90229-6

SystemLOINC

Display nameHSV 1 and 2 Ab.IgG and IgM panel

DescriptionHerpes simplex virus 1 & 2 Ab.IgG & IgM panel

Short nameHSV 1+2 Ab.IgG & IgM panel SerPl

ComponentHerpes simplex virus 1 & 2 Ab.IgG & IgM panel

Property-

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser/Plas

Scale-

ClassPANEL.MICRO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationOrder

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.65

Last changed2.73

Consumer names

Herpes simplex virus (HSV) 1 and 2 IgG and IgM Panel, Blood

Part names

Herpes simplex virus 1 & 2 Ab.IgG & IgM panel-PtSer/PlasHerpes simplex virus 1 and 2 Ab.IgG and IgM panelPoint in time (spot)Serum or Plasma

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