C1-Esterase Inhibitor Functional
CPT Code(s): | 86161 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Serum separator tube, lavender (EDTA), or pink (K2EDTA). Specimen Preparation:Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 0.5 mL serum or plasma to an RDL Standard Transport Tube and freeze immediately. (Min: 0.1 mL) Storage/Transport Temperature:CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. Stability:After separation from cells: Ambient: 2 hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 2 weeks |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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