| Specimen: |
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Collect: |
One 7.5 mL SST
Also Acceptable
One 4 mL Lavender (EDTA) |
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Submit: |
0.5 mL (Min:0.2 mL) Serum. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
Also Acceptable
0.5 mL (Min:0.2 mL) Plasma. Submit Frozen. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube. |
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Special Handling: |
Critical Frozen Separate from cells ASAP |
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Stability: |
Ambient: 2 Hour(s); Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 2 Week(s); Incubated: Unacceptable |
| Methodology: |
Enzyme-Linked ImmunoSorbent Assay (ELISA) |
| Performed: |
Wednesday, Friday, Sunday |
| Reported: |
2-5 Day(s) |
| CPT Codes: |
| 86161 - Complement Functional |
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| Interpretive Data: |
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>= 68%: Normal 41-67%: Indeterminate <= 40%: Abnormal
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