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Complement C1 Esterase Inhibitor

Order Code
004648
CPT
86160
Test Details
Synonyms

C1 Inactivator, HANE Assay

TAT

8 days

Methodology

Immunologic, quantitative

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Measures C1 inhibitor protein level. Used in diagnosing hereditary angioedema.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube.

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

Separate serum from cells within 30 to 60 minutes after collection. Transfer specimen to a plastic transport tube.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 14 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days
Freeze/thaw cycles Stable x3
Order Code
004648
CPT
86160
Test Details
Synonyms

C1 Inactivator, HANE Assay

TAT

8 days

Methodology

Immunologic, quantitative

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Measures C1 inhibitor protein level. Used in diagnosing hereditary angioedema.

Specimen Type

Serum

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Red-top tube or gel-barrier tube.

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

Separate serum from cells within 30 to 60 minutes after collection. Transfer specimen to a plastic transport tube.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Room temperature 14 days
Refrigerated 14 days
Frozen 14 days
Freeze/thaw cycles Stable x3