What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

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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 97172-1: Yersinia outer protein Ab panel Line blot (S)

Name: LOINC Code 97172-1: Yersinia outer protein Ab panel Line blot (S)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:29.655Z

97172-1 is a LOINC code used to identify Yersinia outer protein Ab panel Line blot (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 Yersinia outer protein Ab panel. 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 Yersinia outer protein Ab panel. 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: Order
Panel type: Panel
Method: Line blot

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Yersinia outer protein Ab panel - Serum by Line blot
Yersinia outer protein Ab panel
This panel includes terms to report specific antibodies to Yersinia outer proteins (Yops) and the interpretation of the antibody pattern.
ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Pan; PANEL.MICROBIOLOGY; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; PR; Prot; Random; Serum; SR; Yop; Yop Ab Pnl

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

Yersinia outer protein Ab panel Line blot (S)Yersinia outer protein Ab panel - Serum by Line blotYop Ab Pnl Ser Line blotYersinia outer protein Ab panelPANEL.MICROYersinia outer protein antibody panel, Blood-

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code97172-1

SystemLOINC

Display nameYersinia outer protein Ab panel Line blot (S)

DescriptionYersinia outer protein Ab panel

Short nameYop Ab Pnl Ser Line blot

ComponentYersinia outer protein Ab panel

Property-

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

Scale-

MethodLine blot

ClassPANEL.MICRO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationOrder

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.70

Last changed2.70

Consumer names

Yersinia outer protein antibody panel, Blood

Part names

Yersinia outer protein Ab panel-PtSerLine blotPoint in time (spot)Serum

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