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Complement C1 Esterase Inhibitor Functional

Order Code
120220
CPT
86161
Test Details
Synonyms

C1 Esterase Inhibitor, Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema Test

TAT

9 days

Methodology

Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Assesses functional activity of C1 inhibitor. Confirms functional deficiency in angioedema.

Specimen Type

Serum or Plasma

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Red-top tube or lavender-top (EDTA) 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

Strictly frozen, requires own sample container - Separate serum from cells within 30 to 60 minutes after collection. Transfer specimen to a plastic transport tube.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Frozen To be determined
Order Code
120220
CPT
86161
Test Details
Synonyms

C1 Esterase Inhibitor, Hereditary Angioneurotic Edema Test

TAT

9 days

Methodology

Enzyme immunoassay (EIA)

Performing Location

Accredited Laboratory Partner

Testing Frequency

Contact Technical Support

Test Overview

Assesses functional activity of C1 inhibitor. Confirms functional deficiency in angioedema.

Specimen Type

Serum or Plasma

Volume

1 mL

Specimen Container

Red-top tube or lavender-top (EDTA) 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

Strictly frozen, requires own sample container - Separate serum from cells within 30 to 60 minutes after collection. Transfer specimen to a plastic transport tube.

Specimen Stability
Temperature Period
Frozen To be determined