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LOINC Code 97993-0: EBV early IgM IF (S) [Titer]

97993-0 is a LOINC code used to identify EBV early IgM IF (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 Epstein Barr virus early Ab.IgM. 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 Epstein Barr virus early Ab.IgM. 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
  • Method: IF

What it does not mean

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

Key facts

  • Epstein Barr virus early IgM Ab [Titer] in Serum by Immunofluorescence
  • Epstein Barr virus early Ab.IgM
  • ABS; Aby; ACIF; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Anticomplement Immunofluorescence; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Dilution factor; Dilution Factor (Titer); EA; EBV; EBV EA; Epstn; FA; Fluorescent antibody; Fluoresent; HHV-4; human herpesvirus 4; ID; IFA; Immune fluorescence; Immune globulin M; Immunoflour; Immunofluor; Immunofluorescence; Immunoglobulin M; Infectious Disease; InfectiousDisease; Microbiology; Mono; Mononucleosis; Point in time; Random; Serum; SmQn; SR; Time Resolved Fluorescence; Titer; Titered; Titre; TRF; 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

EBV early IgM IF (S) [Titer]Epstein Barr virus early IgM Ab [Titer] in Serum by ImmunofluorescenceEBV EA IgM Titr Ser IFEpstein Barr virus early Ab.IgMMICROEpstein Barr virus (EBV) Early IgM antibody, BloodTitr

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code97993-0
SystemLOINC
Display nameEBV early IgM IF (S) [Titer]
DescriptionEpstein Barr virus early Ab.IgM
Short nameEBV EA IgM Titr Ser IF
ComponentEpstein Barr virus early Ab.IgM
PropertyTitr
TimingPt
System (specimen)Ser
ScaleSemiQn
MethodIF
ClassMICRO
Example units{titer}
StatusACTIVE
Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo
Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC
Version2.82
Releasemain
First released2.70
Last changed2.75

Consumer names

Epstein Barr virus (EBV) Early IgM antibody, Blood

Part names

Epstein Barr virus early Ab.IgMTitrPtSerSemiQnIFEpstein Barr virus early IgMTiterPoint in time (spot)SerumImmunofluorescence (IF)

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