Test Code FCQBAM Circulating Immune Complex, C1q Binding
Additional Codes
Mayo Test ID |
FCQBA |
EPIC Test ID |
LAB2330 |
Reporting Name
CIC, C1q BindingPerforming Laboratory
ARUP LaboratoriesSpecimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Collection Container/Tube: Red top or serum gel
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 1 mL serum
Collection Instructions:
1. Allow complete clotting of red blood cells (up to 1 hour).
2. Within 30 minutes after clotting is complete, centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
3. Freeze immediately.
4. Ship frozen.
Note: Critical frozen. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Specimen Minimum Volume
Serum: 0.3 mL
Specimen Stability Information
Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
---|---|---|
Serum | Frozen | 14 days |
Reference Values
Less than or equal to 3.9 ug Eq/mL
Day(s) Performed
Saturday, Monday, and Thursday
CPT Code Information
86332
LOINC Code Information
Test ID | Test Order Name | Order LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
FCQBA | CIC, C1q Binding | 27831-7 |
Result ID | Test Result Name | Result LOINC Value |
---|---|---|
Z2636 | CIC, C1q Binding | 27831-7 |
Report Available
4 to 15 daysReject Due To
Gross hemolysis: | Reject |
Thawing: | Cold reject; Warm reject |
Non-frozen specimen | Reject |
Method Name
Semi-Quantitative Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Useful For
Detecting circulating immune complexes