C5 Complement, Functional, S

Synonyms

• C5 COMPLEMENT, FUNCTIONAL, S
• C5FUNS
• LAB11283

Cerner Name

C5 Complement, Functional, S

Clinical Info

Diagnosis of C5 deficiency
Investigation of a patient with an undetectable total complement level

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Container

Red Top Tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube: Red Top Tube
Specimen: 1 mL serum (0.5 mL min)
Collection: Centrifuge and aliquot serum into plastic vial.
Immediately freeze specimen.
    Fasting Preferred

Specimen Volume

1 ml serum ( 0.5 mal min)

Transport Instructions

Frozen 

Specimen Stability

14 Days Frozen

Methodology

Automated Liposome Lysis Assay

Days Performed

TAT: 2 -4 Days

Performing Laboratory

Mayo Medical Laboratories

CPT

86161
LOINC Code 60472-8

PDM

225446

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Results

Result Interpretation

Forms