C5 Complement Functional (LABCORP)

Test Code
1231100669


Alias/See Also
LAB7155: Complement C5 | LABCORP EAP: 840710


CPT Codes
86161x1

Preferred Specimen
LABCORP LAB: Serum Separator Tube (Frozen) Min Vol: N/A


Transport Temperature
Specimen Type: Container: Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube Storage: FREEZE Special Instructions: This test is intended for evaluation of alcohol abuse. To evaluate patients for congenital disorders, physicians should contact LabCorp customer service. Specimen Collection: Serum should be separated from cells within two hours of venipuncture. Send serum frozen in a plastic transport tube. To avoid delays in turnaround time when requesting multiple tests on frozen samples, PLEASE SUBMIT SEPARATE FROZEN SPECIMENS FOR EACH TEST REQUESTED. Method: Capillary electrophoresis (CE) Stability Room Temp: 2 days Refrigerated: 2 days Frozen: 7 days


Report Available
LABCORP LAB
STAT: 5760 min
Routine: 5760 min
Extended TAT: No TAT min
Timed: 5760 min
Life or Death: 5760 min



Last Updated: March 6, 2023


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