C1 Esterase Inhibitor, Func

Test Code
120220


Alias/See Also
C1 Esterase Inhibitor; C1 Inactivator; C1 Inhibitor; Esterase Inhibitor; Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema Test


CPT Codes
86161

Preferred Specimen
Serum or Plasma


Minimum Volume
0.1mL


Instructions
Separate serum or plasma from cells and transfer to a plastic transport tube before freezing. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, PLEASE SUBMIT SEPARATE FROZEN SPECIMENS FOR EACH TEST REQUESTED.


Transport Container
plastic transport tube


Transport Temperature
FREEZE


Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Plasma other than EDTA; thawed or nonfrozen sample




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