Test ID: MAC
C5b-9 Complement Membrane Attach Complex (MAC)

Secondary ID A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011

NY State Approved Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.

Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name

Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching

Specimen Type Describes the specimen type needed for testing

Reject Due To Identifies specimen types and conditions that may cause the specimen to be rejected

Specimen Stability Information Provides a description of the temperatures required to transport a specimen to the laboratory. Alternate acceptable temperature(s) are also included.

Reference Values Describes reference intervals and additional information for interpretation of test results. May include intervals based on age and sex when appropriate. Intervals are Mayo-derived, unless otherwise designated. If an interpretive report is provided, the reference value field will state this.

Specimen Retention Time Outlines the length of time after testing that a specimen is kept in the laboratory before it is discarded

Performing Laboratory Location The location of the laboratory that performs the test

CPT Code Information Provides guidance in determining the appropriate Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) code(s) information for each test or profile. The listed CPT codes reflect Mayo Medical Laboratories interpretation of CPT coding requirements. It is the responsibility of each laboratory to determine correct CPT codes to use for billing.

LOINC® Code Information Provides guidance in determining the Logical Observation Identifiers Names and Codes (LOINC) values for the result codes returned for this test or profile.