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TEST ID C1ESTr C1 ESTERASE INHIBITOR, FUNCTIONAL

Additional Codes

5515700

Performing Laboratory

NRLS-Regional Medical Lab/Labcorp

Specimen Type

Serum/Plasma

Specimen Required

Container/Tube:
Preferred: Gold Clot Activator SST
Acceptable: Clot Activator (Red Top, No-Gel), Lavender-top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL

Collection Instructions:

Plasma gel tubes should be centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. 
Serum gel tubes should be fully clotted and centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. 
Red-top tubes should be fully clotted, centrifuged and aliquoted within 2 hours of collection.

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.2 mL (Note: This volume Does NOT allow for repeat testing)

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type

Temperature

Time 

Serum Refrigerated 6 hours
  Ambient 6 hours
  Frozen(Required) 14 days
     
Plasma Refrigerated 24 hours
  Ambient 24 hours
  Frozen(Required) 14 days

Reference Values

An interpretive report will be provided

CPT Code Information

86161