2356      Complement Component 3
Specimen:
  Collect: One 7.5 mL SST  
  Submit: 1 mL (Min:0.5 mL) Serum. Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.  
  Special Handling: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature
Avoid Repeated Freeze/Thaw Cycles
Separate from cells ASAP
State Age 
  Stability: Ambient: 6 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 1 Day(s); Frozen: 2 Week(s); Incubated: Unacceptable 
Methodology: Nephelometry 
Performed: Mon-Fri 
Reported: 1-3 Day(s) 
CPT Codes:
86160 - Complement Antigen
Interpretive Data:
General Reference Range : 75-140 mg/dl

Male Reference Ranges
0 - 4 week(s) : 49-93 mg/dl
4 week(s) - 2 month(s) : 55-111 mg/dl
2 - 3 month(s) : 60-97.5 mg/dl
3 - 4 month(s) : 58-130 mg/dl
4 - 5 month(s) : 60-124 mg/dl
5 - 6 month(s) : 69-128 mg/dl
6 - 9 month(s) : 42-124 mg/dl
9 - 12 month(s) : 69-135 mg/dl
12 month(s) - 1.99 year(s) : 78-206 mg/dl
1.99 - 2.99 year(s) : 76-128 mg/dl
2.99 - 3.99 year(s) : 72-128 mg/dl
3.99 - 4.99 year(s) : 81-124 mg/dl
4.99 - 8.99 year(s) : 82-116 mg/dl
8.99 - 10.99 year(s) : 84-147 mg/dl
10.99 - 110 year(s) : 75-135 mg/dl
Female Reference Ranges
0 - 4 week(s) : 49-93 mg/dl
4 week(s) - 2 month(s) : 55-111 mg/dl
2 - 3 month(s) : 60-97.5 mg/dl
3 - 4 month(s) : 58-130 mg/dl
4 - 5 month(s) : 60-124 mg/dl
5 - 6 month(s) : 69-128 mg/dl
6 - 9 month(s) : 42-124 mg/dl
9 - 12 month(s) : 69-135 mg/dl
12 month(s) - 1.99 year(s) : 78-206 mg/dl
1.99 - 2.99 year(s) : 76-128 mg/dl
2.99 - 3.99 year(s) : 72-128 mg/dl
3.99 - 4.99 year(s) : 81-124 mg/dl
4.99 - 8.99 year(s) : 82-116 mg/dl
8.99 - 10.99 year(s) : 84-147 mg/dl
10.99 - 110 year(s) : 75-135 mg/dl