2 - 4 days
Test Updated:
Complement C5
Fifth Component of Complement
C5CP
C5 COMPLEMENT, ANTIGEN, SERUM
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Test Overview
Nephelometry
Investigating an undetectable total complement level and investigating individuals with increased susceptibility to bacterial infections. Patients with C5 deficiency haved a marked increase in the incidence of autoimmune disorders and have increased susceptibility to bacterial infection. Congenital deficiency patients have values near zero.
10.6 - 26.3 mg/Dl
* Reference ranges may change over time. Please refer to the original patient report when evaluating results.