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Alternative Pathway Activity

Order Code
831782
CPT
86161
Test Details
Synonyms

AH50

TAT

40 days

Methodology

Hemolytic Assay

Remarks

FREEZE (SHIP ON DRY ICE). Cause for Rejection: gel-barrrier tube.

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Evaluates the function of the alternative complement pathway. Assists in diagnosing immune deficiencies.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Red-top tube (Transfer specimen to plastic transport tube before freezing. Send to lab on dry ice.)

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Frozen 365 days
Order Code
831782
CPT
86161
Test Details
Synonyms

AH50

TAT

40 days

Methodology

Hemolytic Assay

Remarks

FREEZE (SHIP ON DRY ICE). Cause for Rejection: gel-barrrier tube.

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Evaluates the function of the alternative complement pathway. Assists in diagnosing immune deficiencies.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Red-top tube (Transfer specimen to plastic transport tube before freezing. Send to lab on dry ice.)

Patient Preparation

No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.

Collection

This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Frozen 365 days