Test Code C2 / 161414-LC C2 (COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C2), ANTIGEN, SERUM
Additional Codes
Software | Test Code |
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SoftID | C2 |
EPIC | LAB153 |
LabCorp | 161414 |
Performing Laboratory
Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp)
Useful For
An assessment of patients with hereditary deficiency of this component or with acquired decrease in its level
Results for this test are for research purposes only by the assay’s manufacturer. The performance characteristics of this product have not been established. Results should not be used as a diagnostic procedure without confirmation of the diagnosis by another medically established diagnostic product or procedure.
Method Name
Immunologic Quantitation by Radial Immunodiffusion (RID)
Reference Values
1.6-4.0 mg/dL
Days and Times Test Performed
Monday and Friday
Report Available
5 Days
Specimen Type
Serum
Preferred Container
Serum Separator Tube (SST)
Preferred Volume
Serum: 2 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Minimum Volume
Serum: 0.1 mL (Serum Separator Tube (SST))
Specimen Collection and Handling
Spin specimen, separate from clot and send at ambient temperature.
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type: Serum
Frozen: 12 Days
Refrigerated: 12 Days
Room Temp: 12 Days
Note: Stable x3 freeze/thaw cycles.
Add On Capable
Not Permitted
Advance Beneficiary Notice Requirements
No ABN Required
CPT Code Information
CPT Code |
CPT Description |
CPT Disclaimer |
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86160 | Complement, Antigen, Each Component |
Keywords
COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C2
Performing Laboratory Location
Laboratory Corporation of America (LabCorp)
LOINC Code Information
4484-2
Acceptable Alternative Container(s)
Red Top Tube
Rejection Information
Excessive hemolysis or if plasma specimen submitted