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Citrate - Urine

Clostridium difficile Toxin

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Complement Hemolytic, Total

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Coombs Test, Direct

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Copper - Tissue

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Cortrosyn Stimulation Test

Corynebacterium diptheriae

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CPK (Creatine Phosphokinase)

Creatine Kinase

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Creatinine - Blood

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Creatinine Clearance

Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease

Crossmatch Donor Final

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CRP, High Sensitivity

Cryptococcal Antigen

Cryptosporidium

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Culture & Sensitivity

Cyclic AMP, Urinary Excretion

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CA 15-3

Source	Blood
Mnemonic	C153
Specimen Requirements	1 x 5 mL gold top SST tube 1 mL serum
Specimen Handling	PSC: Centrifuge, pour off, and transport serum on ice to DSC. RRL & extra-regional: Centrifuge, pour off and freeze serum, then transport to DSC.
Additional Information	Breast Cancer Marker
Testing Location	BC Cancer Agency Vancouver
Testing Frequency
Alternate Name(s)
Reference Interval

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