Immune Complex Panel
CPT Code(s): | 86332 x2 |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Collect:Plain red or serum separator tube (SST). Specimen Preparation:Allow complete clotting of red blood cells (up to 1 hour), then separate serum from cells within 30 minutes and freeze immediately. Transfer TWO (2)1 mL aliquots of serum to individual RDL Standard Transport Tubes. (Min: 0.5 mL/aliquot) Storage/Transport Temperature:CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered. Stability:Raji: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 30 days C1q: (After separation from cells): Ambient: 2 hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 2 weeks (avoid repeated freeze/thaw cycles) |
New York DOH Approval Status: | This test is New York DOH approved. |
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