Laboratory Services
C1 Esterase Inhibitor (Protein Level)
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| Test Description |
C1 Esterase Inhibitor (Protein Level)
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| Synonym(s) |
C1 esterase Inhibitor antigen |
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| Test ID |
C1EPR
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| Performing Lab |
Labcorp |
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| General Information |
This test should ONLY be ordered when the provider specifies “Protein Level” when C1 Esterase Inhibitor is requested, if not order C1EP. |
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| Container Type |
Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube |
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| Specimen Type |
Blood |
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| Specimen Requirements |
0.5 mL serum |
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| Specimen Collection / Processing Instructions |
Aliquot and freeze serum 2 -70c |
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| Minimum Sample Volume |
0.2 mL serum |
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| Stability |
Maintain specimen at room temperature. |
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| Department (code) |
Immunology |
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| Methodology |
Turbidometery |
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| Testing Schedule |
Thursday |
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| CPT Code(s) |
86160 |
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| Reference Range |
22-43 mg/dL Effective date: 06/01/2017 |
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| STAT Orderable (Y/N) |
No |
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| LOINC Code(s) |
