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C1q levels

EPIC

C1q levels

Section

Immunology

Clinical indications

Classical pathway component. Deficiency gives autoimmune disease/recurrent infection. Only measure if Functional complement: Classical low and Functional complement: Alternative normal. Other complement component measurements available on request

Specimen requirement

2ml serum / serum gel

Dispatch and handling instructions

Sent to PRU, Sheffield

Turnaround time

60 days

Synonym

Not applicable

Is it IS0 15189 accredited?

Sent to referral laboratory