ARUP's Laboratory Test Directory

Complement Component 6 : 0099072

Mnemonic: COMP 6

Methodology: Radial Immunodiffusion
Performed: Varies
Reported: Within 16 days
Specimen Required: Collect:  One 3 ml lavender (EDTA) or pink (K2EDTA).

Transport:  1 mL plasma, frozen.  (Min: 0.5 mL)  Submit specimen in an ARUP Standard Transport Tube.

Remarks:  CRITICAL FROZENSeparate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.  Ship on dry ice.  Separate plasma from cells and freeze ASAP.

Stability:  After separation from cells: Ambient: Unacceptable; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen: 1 month
Reference Interval:
By report
CPT Code(s): 86160
 
 

 

 

 
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