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C1 Esterase Inhibitor, Serum

Test Code
004648


Alias/See Also
C1 Esterase Inhibitor, Antigen; C1 Inactivator; C1 Inhibitor; Esterase Inhibitor; HANE Assay; Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema Test


CPT Codes
86160

Preferred Specimen
Serum


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL


Instructions
Separate serum from cells within 30 to 60 minutes after collection. Transfer specimen to a plastic transport tube.


Transport Container
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube


Transport Temperature
Maintain specimen at room temperature.


Methodology
Immunologic, quantitative

Setup Schedule
Monday, Wednesday, Friday - 1st shift, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday - 3rd shift




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