C5a Level

Test Code

59032

Preferred Specimen

1 mL frozen plasma collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Instructions

Separate within 1 hour of collection and freeze

Transport Container

Transport tube

Transport Temperature

Frozen

Methodology
Radioimmunoassay (RIA)

FDA Status
The performance characterisitcs of this test have been validated by National Jewish Health. It has not been cleared or approved the the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. The results are not intended to be used as the sole means for clinical diagnosis or patient management decisions. This laboratory is certified under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments of 1988 (CLIA-88) as qualified to perform high complexity clinical laboratory testing.

Reference Range

4.7-9.5 ng/mL

Performing Laboratory

Advanced Diagnostic Laboratories at National Jewish Health

1400 Jackson Street

Denver, CO 80206-2761

Last Updated: November 6, 2024

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