CH-50 Complement
| Source |
Blood |
| Mnemonic |
THC |
| Specimen Requirements |
1 x 5 mL gold top SST tube
Collect tube and place immediately on ice. |
| Specimen Handling |
PSC: Centrifuge at 4ºC + 2ºC, pour off, and transport serum on ice to DSC. RRL & extra-regional: Centrifuge at 4ºC + 2ºC, freeze serum immediately, then transport to DSC. |
| Additional Information |
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| Testing Location |
University of Alberta |
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| Testing Frequency |
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| Alternate Name(s) |
Total Hemolytic Complement, Complement Hemolytic, Total |
| Reference Interval |
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