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LOINC Code 97859-3: Fungal Ab panel CF (Specimen)

97859-3 is a LOINC code used to identify Fungal Ab panel CF (Specimen) 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 Fungal Ab panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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 Fungal Ab panel. It is commonly used with the system or sample type XXX.

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: Comp fix

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Fungal Ab panel - Specimen by Complement fixation
  • Fungal Ab panel
  • CF; Comp fixation; Compfix; Complement fixation; Fungal Ab Pnl; ID; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Misc; Miscellaneous; Other; Pan; PANEL.MICROBIOLOGY; Panl; Pnl; Point in time; Random; Spec; To be specified in another part of the message; Unspecified

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

Fungal Ab panel CF (Specimen)Fungal Ab panel - Specimen by Complement fixationFungal Ab Pnl Spec CFFungal Ab panelPANEL.MICROFungal Ab panel, Specimen-

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code97859-3
SystemLOINC
Display nameFungal Ab panel CF (Specimen)
DescriptionFungal Ab panel
Short nameFungal Ab Pnl Spec CF
ComponentFungal Ab panel
Property-
TimingPt
System (specimen)XXX
Scale-
MethodComp fix
ClassPANEL.MICRO
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationOrder

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.70
Last changed2.70

Consumer names

Fungal Ab panel, Specimen

Part names

Fungal Ab panel-PtXXXComp fixPoint in time (spot)Complement fixation

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