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LOINC Code 9501-8: Candida sp Ag (S) [Titer]

9501-8 is a LOINC code used to identify Candida sp Ag (S) [Titer] 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 Candida sp Ag. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Ser.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 25 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 Candida sp 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

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Candida sp Ag [Titer] in Serum
  • Candida sp Ag
  • Antigen; Antigens; Cand; Candidiasis; Dilution factor; Dilution Factor (Titer); ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Monilia; Point in time; Random; Serum; SmQn; species; spp; SR; Thrush; Titer; Titered; Titre; Ttr

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

Candida sp Ag (S) [Titer]Candida sp Ag [Titer] in SerumCandida Ag Titr SerCandida sp AgMICROCandida sp antigen, BloodTitr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code9501-8
SystemLOINC
Display nameCandida sp Ag (S) [Titer]
DescriptionCandida sp Ag
Short nameCandida Ag Titr Ser
ComponentCandida sp Ag
PropertyTitr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleSemiQn
ClassMICRO
Example unitstiter
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released1.0i
Last changed2.75

Consumer names

Candida sp antigen, Blood

Part names

Candida sp AgTitrPtSerSemiQnTiterPoint in time (spot)Serum

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