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Eculizumab Monitoring Build info

Synonyms

  • ECULIZUMAB MONITORING
  • ECULIZ
  • LAB4184

Short Name

ECULIZUMAB MONITORING

Procedure Master Number

LAB4184

Procedure ID

192041

Clinical Info

Eculizumab is monoclonal antibody targeting complement component 5 (C5) and is used to treat complement-mediated diseases including transplant associate thrombotic microangiopathy (TA-TMA).

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)
Note:  Specimen should clot for 1 hour and then centrifuged.
Serum should be immediately aliquoted and freeze.

Transport Instructions

Frozen

Specimen Stability

36 Days Frozen

Methodology

ELISA

Days Performed

TAT   2 - 4 Days

Performing Laboratory

Viracor Eurofins Laboratory

CPT

80299

PDM

245168

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Results

Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
ECULIZUMAB ECULIZUMAB ECULIZUMAB Eculizumab