Complement Component 1Q (C1q)

Specimen:

Test Code

YCC1Q

Specimen Name

Complement Component 1Q (C1q)

Collect

1-EDTA

Submit

1 mL (Min: 0.5 mL) Plasma CRITICAL FROZEN

Special Handling

Separate plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL plasma to a standard transport tube and freeze immediately.

Rejection Criteria

Grossly hemolyzed, hyperlipemic, or room temperature specimens. Serum or non-EDTA plasma.

Stability

Ambient Unacceptable; Refrigerated 48 hours; Frozen 1 month

Methodology

Quantitative Immunoturbidimetry

Performed

Tuesday/Friday

Reported

7-12 days

CPT Codes

  • 86160

Components

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  • Serum 
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