MANNOSE-BINDING LECTIN

Test Code

LAB3283

Quest Code

39788

CPT Codes
86161

Preferred Specimen

2 mL serum

Minimum Volume

0.1 mL

Transport Container

Transport tube

Transport Temperature

Room temperature

Specimen Stability

Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 28 days
Frozen: 1 year

Methodology
Enzyme Immunoassay (EIA)

FDA Status
This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by Viracor Eurofins. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Setup Schedule

Mon-fri

Reference Range

>200 ng/mL

Clinical Significance

Deficiency in either MBL or MASP-2 appears to predispose individuals to serious infections (e.g. pneumonitis, sepsis, osteomyelitis, gastroenteritis and meningitis) especially during childhood before the adaptive immunity has fully developed.

Performing Laboratory

Eurofins Viracor

18000 West 99th Street

Lenexa, KS 66219-1233

Last Updated: August 13, 2021

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