Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)
Circulating Immune Complex Detection by C1q Binding
Immune Complex Assay (C1Q)
Serum
Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s). (Serum gel tube is acceptable.) Separate from cells and freeze immediately. Send 1 mL of serum frozen in a plastic vial.
0.3 mL
Hemolysis: | Yes |
Thawing: | Warm reject; Cold reject |
Lipemia: | NA |
Icterus: | NA |
Other: | Non-frozen specimen |
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time | Special Container |
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Serum | Frozen | 14 days |
0.0-3.9 ug Eq/mL
Less than or equal to 3.9 ug Eq/mL is considered negative for circulating complement binding immune complexes.
Circulating immune complexes may be found without any evident pathology and positive results do not necessarily implicate the immune complex in a disease process.
Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
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Test Id | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
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FCQBA | CIC, C1q Binding | 27831-7 |
Result Id | Test Result Name |
Result LOINC Value
Applies only to results expressed in units of measure originally reported by the performing laboratory. These values do not apply to results that are converted to other units of measure.
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Z2636 | CIC, C1q Binding | 27831-7 |