REF MISC
Factor I Level
Synonyms:
Complement Factor I Level
Performing Lab:
Referral Laboratory
Container Type:
Lavender top (EDTA) tube
Specimen Type:
Plasma
Preferred Volume:
1.0 mL
Minimum Volume:
0.25 mL
Specimen Processing:
Centrifuge at room temperature within 30 minutes of collection; preferably immediately after venipuncture. Transfer the plasma to a plastic transport tube before freezing on dry ice.
Store and Transport:
Frozen
Stability:
Frozen - 1 year
CPT Codes:
86160
Method:
Radial Immunodiffusion (RID)