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LABORATORY TEST DIRECTORY

Complement Component 8 Functional

CPT Code(s): 86161
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation:
Collect:Plain red.
Specimen Preparation:Allow blood to clot at room temperature for 20-60 minutes. Separate from clot. Transfer 1 mL serum toan RDL Standard Transport Tube and freeze at-70°C or on dry ice within 2 hours of draw. (Min: 1 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature:CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Stability:Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 3 months
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • C8 (Complement Component 8 Functional)Eighth Component of Complement (Complement Component 8 Functional)Hemolytic C8 (Complement Component 8 Functional)