Alternate Complement Pathway
| Abbrev Code: | AH50 | ||
| Order Code: | LAB6252 | Order Name: | Alternate Complement Pathway |
| Synonyms: | AH50 | ||
| Methodology: | Radial immunodiffusion | ||
| CPT Codes: | 86161 x1, 86161 x1 | ||
| Turnaround Time: | Specimens are sent to reference laboratory Mon-Sat; results are reported within 7-14 days. | ||
| Compliance: | For tests developed and validated by ARUP (previously referred to as Compliance Statement B, C or D). This test was developed and its performance characteristics determined by ARUP Laboratories. It has not been cleared or approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration. This test was performed in a CLIA certified laboratory and is intended for clinical purposes. |
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Collection Instructions
| Specimen: | Blood |
| Optimal Volume: | 2 mL |
| Minimum\Peds Volume: | 0.8 mL |
| Container: | Red (no gel) Alternate Containers: Red or gold (gel) |
| Causes for Rejection: | Specimens other than serum. Refrigerated or room temperature specimens. |
Processing and Shipping
| Specimen Processing: | Allow specimen to clot at room temperature for 60 minutes. Centrifuge and aliquot 1 mL; 0.3 mL minimum. Store in freezer. |
| Shipping Instructions: | Ship on dry ice. |
| Stability: | 2 hours at room temperature; refrigerated unacceptable; 2 weeks frozen. |
| Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Lab Sendouts (ARUP) |
| Referral Lab number: | 2005373 |
Interpretive
| Reference Range: | 59 percent normal or greater. |
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