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Alternative Names:

Laboratory:

Clinical Biochemistry

Test Code:

C7C

Specimen Types:

Serum

Container Types:

SST

Adults Volume or Mass:

6 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Usually ordered as part of 'terminal complement levels' in investigation of Membrane Attack Complex deficiencies

Must be approved by a Chemical Pathologist

Transport Instructions:

Room Temperature

Processing Instructions:

Centrifuge
Aliquot
Freeze Immediately

External Laboratory:

South Eastern Area Laboratory Services (SEALS)

External Transport Instructions:

Send Frozen on Dry Ice

Must be approved by a Chemical Pathologist