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Test Code LAB151 C4 Complement

Additional Codes

CPT Code: 86160

Performing Laboratory

TidalHealth Peninsula Regional - Core Laboratory: Chemistry

Specimen Requirements

Collection Requirements:

Collect a gold or serum separator (SST). Plain red is also acceptable. Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Centrifuge within 30 minutes of collection.

Shipping/Handling Instructions:

After separation from cells, specimen is stable for 6 hours at room temperature, 24 hours at 2-8° C, and 1 week when frozen at ≤ -20° C.

 

Reference Values

10-40 mg/dL