Circulating Immune Complex Panel
Clinical System Name
Miscellaneous Lab Test
Synonyms
C1q binding Immune Complexes; C1q binding, CIC; C3 fragment containing immune complexes; CIC-Raji Cell Replacement assay; Circulating Immune Complex Panel
Sample Requirements
Specimen: Whole Blood
Container(s): Gold, Gold Microtainer, or Red Top-Plain
Preferred Vol: 4.0 mL
Minimum Vol: 1.0 mL
Note: Send to Main Lab ASAP. Specimen must be processed immediately.
Processing Instructions
Reject due to: Non-frozen specimens. Specimens exposed to repeated freeze/thaw cycles. Grossly hemolyzed, lipemic, and icteric specimens.
Spin: Y
Aliquot: Y
Temp: -20 C
Storage location: Allow sample to clot. CRITICAL FROZEN; spun serum must be frozen ASAP. Promptly place sample in the CPA -20 freezer, Send Outs rack.
Off-site collection: Send to Main Lab ASAP. Specimen must be processed immediately.
Stability
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Serum | Room Temp |
Unacceptable |
Refrigerated | Unacceptable | |
Frozen |
2 w |
Availability
STAT | Performed | TAT |
---|---|---|
N | M, Th, Sa | 4 - 11 d |
Performing Laboratory
ARUP Laboratories
500 Chipeta Way
Salt Lake City, UT 84108-1221
Phone Number: (800) 522-2787
Department
Department: Send Outs
Phone Number: (206) 987-2563
CPT Codes
86332 (x2)
Methodology
Method: Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Analytical Volume: 0.5 mL Serum
Limitations:
Reference Range
Interpretive report provided.
Send Out Instructions
Reference Lab Test Name: | Circulating Immune Complex Panel |
Reference Lab Test Code: | |
Instructions: |
Send out Monday through Friday with the ARUP courier. |