Immune Complex, C3 Fragments
Order Name
C3 Fragments
Test Number: 6907547
Revision Date 05/16/2022
Test Number: 6907547
Revision Date 05/16/2022
Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code |
---|---|---|
Immune Complex, C3 Fragments
|
Semi-Quant IFA/Semi-Quant ELISA | 10864-7 |
SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment |
Preferred | 1 mL ( 0.5 mL) | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Frozen |
Instructions | Collect: Plain red or Serum separator tube (SST) Specimen Prep: Allow complete clotting of red blood cells (up to 1 hour), then separate serum from cells within 30 minutes and freeze immediately. Transfer 1mL (0.5mL) of serum to a pour off tube. If ordered in conjunction with a C1q Binding Assay, submit 2 separate 1mL aliquots of serum. CRITICAL FROZEN! Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. Unacceptable: Non-frozen specimens. Specimens exposed to repeated freeze/thaw cycles. Grossly hemolyzed, lipemic and icteric specimens. Stability: Ambient-Unacceptable; Refrigerated-Unacceptable; Frozen- 20 days |
GENERAL INFORMATION | |
---|---|
Testing Schedule | Sat, Mon, Thur |
Expected TAT | 2-9 days after set-up |
Clinical Use | Reference Lab: ARUP Test Code: 3004431 Click Here to view information on the ARUP website. |
CPT Code(s) | 86332 |
Lab Section | Reference Lab |