C3 Glomerulopathy Complement Panel

Test Overview

Test Usage

Serology testing for DDD and C3GN. This test is a panel of: CH50eq, APFA, Hemolytic Assay, FHAA, FBAA, Nephritic Factors (Nef Activity assay- IFE, C3Nef-C3CSA, C5-Nef-C3CSAP, C4Nef), C3, C3c, C4, FB, Ba, Bb, C5, Properdin, soluble C5b-9, FI and FH levels, Factor D

Reference Range *

Interpretive report provided

* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.

Test Details

Days Set Up

Monday - Friday

Analytic Time

4 weeks

Soft Order Code

MOC3C

Synonyms

C3 Functional Panel

Laboratory

Sendout

Reference Laboratory

University of Iowa, Molecular Otolaryngology & Renal Research Laboratories C3G-CP

Section

Special Testing

Specimen Requirements

Collection

Collect BOTH a red top tube AND an EDTA lav top tube. Spin and aliquot into a screw capped plastic tubes. Be sure to label aliquots as SERUM or PLASMA. (testing will be canceled if this is not done) If offsite, freeze samples and send to Specimen Processing.

Normal Volume

3 mL serum AND 3 mL EDTA plasma

Minimum Volume

2 mL serum AND 2 mL EDTA plasma

Storage Temperature

Frozen

Rejection Criteria

Tubes not labeled as SERUM and PLASMA individually

Additional Information

Test performed by University of Iowa, Molecular Otolaryngology & Renal Research Laboratories

Billing

CPT Code

86160 x11, 86161 x5, 83516 x2, 83520, 86334, 86162

Fee Code

AA910 x2, AA911, AA912 x10, AA913 x5, AA914, AA915