C4
C4 is a component of the complement system, and has a fundamental role in the inflammatory response and immune system functionality. Diagnosis cannot be made and treatment must not be given on the basis of C4 measurements alone. Clinical history and other laboratory findings must be taken into account.
ProcedureTurbidimetry using specific antiserum to C4. This test has been cleared or approved for diagnostic use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
7 business days from receipt of specimen
Specimen Type | Test Code | CPT Code | NY Approved | Volume | Assay Range | Special Instructions |
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serum | 8 | 86160 | No | 1 mL (min. 200 uL) |
13-39 mg/dL |
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Specimens are approved for testing in New York only when indicated in the Specimen Information field above.
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