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Test Code COMP Complement C3 and C4

Specimen Draw Volume

Volume: 2.0 mL

Minimum Volume: 1.0 mL

Processing Instructions

Draw in a Gold SST  tube. Allow tube to clot for 30 minutes, centrifuge, and refrigerate. 

Stability

Stability: Refrigerated 3 days, Frozen 3 weeks

Performed Test Frequency

Daily

CPT(s)

86160 86160

Performing Location

Test performed at MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry.

Cerner Order Code

COMP

Acceptable Collection Tube(s)

Preferred: Gold SST

Acceptable: Red Top

Rejection Criteria

Rejection: Plasma

Panel Includes

C3

C4