LOINC Code 94698-8: Epilepsy autoimmune Ab panel
94698-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Epilepsy autoimmune Ab 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 Epilepsy autoimmune Ab panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser/Plas.
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 Epilepsy autoimmune Ab 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
- Epilepsy autoimmune Ab panel - Serum or Plasma
- Epilepsy autoimmune Ab panel
- This panel contains results for the detection and identification of autoantibodies in serum or plasma associated with epilepsy. Testing may be performed to evaluate patients with a new onset of cryptogenic epilepsy.
- Epilepsy autoimmune Ab pnl; Neuro; Neurology; Pan; PANEL.SEROLOGY; Panl; Pl; Plasma; Plsm; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Serology; 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.
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