Alternative Complement Pathway Functional, Serum

The Alternative Complement Pathway Functional, Serum test contains 1 test with 1 biomarker.

Alternative Complement Pathway Functional, Serum

Preferred Specimen(s)

• 1 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)
• Minimum Volume 0.2 mL

SSPECIAL Collection Instructions

1.  Immediately after specimen collection, place the tube on wet ice.
2. Centrifuge at 4° C and aliquot serum into plastic vial.
3. Freeze specimen within 30 minutes.

Transport Container

• Transport tube
• Transport Temperature: Frozen

Patient Preparation

• Fasting preferred

Methodology

Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

Assay Category

This test uses a reagent or kit labeled by the manufacturer as research use only. Its performance characteristics were determined by Mayo Clinic in a manner consistent with CLIA requirements. This test has not been cleared or approved by the FDA.