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Complement, Total (CH50)
CH50
Methodology: | liposome |
Performed: | Sun, Mon, Wed-Fri |
Reported: | 3-5 days from receipt of specimen |
Specimen Required: | Collect: Serum Separator Tube (SST) OR Plain Red – 1 ml serum. Specimen Preparation: Draw sample without anticoagulant. Allow to clot. Separate serum into a plastic tube and freeze sample within one hour of time drawn. Storage/Transport Temperature: CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. Causes for Rejection: Gross hemolysis • Lipemia • Received thawed • Received room temperature • Received refrigerated Stability: Room temperature/Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 30 days. At ACCU: Frozen: 2 weeks Note: * This test is approved for all states. * Performing Lab Quest Diagnostics Incorporated |
CPT Code(s): | 86162 |