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Unit Code 8198:
C1 Esterase (C1ES) Inhibitor Antigen, Serum

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Specimen Required

Draw blood in a plain, red-top tube(s) or a serum gel tube(s)

from a fasting patient (12 hour preferred). Spin down and

send 1 mL of serum frozen in plastic vial.

Transport Temperature

Frozen\Refrig <3 days OK\Ambient <3 days OK

Reject Due To

Specimens Other Than:                 Serum,plasma

Anticoagulants Other Than:           EDTA, Sodium Heparin                                

Hemolysis:                                          No

Thawing:                                              Warm Reject; Cold Ok;

                                                                Note to Lab

Lipemia:                                               Yes

Day(s) and Time(s) Test Performed

Monday through Saturday; continuously until 3 PM

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