- YC1QB
Circulating Immune Complex, C1q Binding
Specimen:
Test Code
YC1QB
Specimen Name
Circulating Immune Complex, C1q Binding
Collect
1-Plain Red Top
Also acceptable SST
Also acceptable SST
Submit
1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Serum CRITICAL FROZEN
Special Handling
Allow complete clotting of red blood cells (up to 1 hour), then separate serum from cells within 30 minutes and freeze immediately. Transfer 1 mL serum to a standard transport tube. If ordered in conjunction with a Circulating Immune Complex, C3 fragments, transfer TWO (2) 1 mL aliquots of serum to individual standard transport tubes.
Rejection Criteria
Non-frozen specimens.
Stability
Ambient 2 hours; Refrigerated Unacceptable; Frozen 2 weeks (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles)
Methodology
Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Performed
Monday/Thursday/Saturday
Reported
4-11 days
CPT Codes
- 86332
Components
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Additional Information
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