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.

LOINCActiveObservation

LOINC Code 97179-6: Yersinia outer protein E Ab Line blot Ql (S)

Name: LOINC Code 97179-6: Yersinia outer protein E Ab Line blot Ql (S)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T09:00:29.655Z

97179-6 is a LOINC code used to identify Yersinia outer protein E Ab Line blot 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 Yersinia outer protein E Ab. 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 E Ab. 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: Observation
Method: Line blot

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

Yersinia outer protein E Ab [Presence] in Serum by Line blot
Yersinia outer protein E Ab
ABS; Aby; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Ordinal; Point in time; PR; Prot; QL; Qual; Qualitative; Random; Rh Blood Group System; Screen; Serum; SR; Yop; YopE

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 E Ab Line blot Ql (S)Yersinia outer protein E Ab [Presence] in Serum by Line blotYopE Ab Ser Ql Line blotYersinia outer protein E AbMICROYersinia outer protein E antibody, BloodPrThr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code97179-6

SystemLOINC

Display nameYersinia outer protein E Ab Line blot Ql (S)

DescriptionYersinia outer protein E Ab

Short nameYopE Ab Ser Ql Line blot

ComponentYersinia outer protein E Ab

PropertyPrThr

TimingPt

System (specimen)Ser

ScaleOrd

MethodLine blot

ClassMICRO

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationObservation

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released2.70

Last changed2.70

Consumer names

Yersinia outer protein E antibody, Blood

Part names

Yersinia outer protein E AbPrThrPtSerOrdLine blotPresence or ThresholdPoint in time (spot)Serum

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