Test directory: Complement, Total (CH50)

Ordering Code476
Test NameComplement, Total (CH50)
AliasCH-50 Complement
Preferred SpecimenSerum
Preferred ContainerSST (Gold)
Other Specimen/ContainerSerum in Plain (Red)
Optimum Volume1.5 mL
Collection InstructionsFreeze serum within 1 Hr of specimen collection
Draw sample without anticoagulant. Allow to clot
Separate serum and freeze sample within 1 Hr of time of draw.
Transport RequirementsOahu: Frozen
Airline: Frozen
Specimen StabilityAmbient: Not Stable
Refrigerated: Not Stable
Frozen: 30 Days
Rejection CriteriaAmbient, Grossly Hemolyzed, Lipemic, Refrigerated, Thawed
Avail. StatNO
Analytic Time7 Days
MethodologyLiposome
Reference Lab Quest Diagnostic Lab-NI

Reference range(s)

The reference ranges listed below are valid on this date of November 21, 2024.
ComponentAgeMale NormMale Critical LowMale Critical HighFemale NormFemale Critical HighFemale Critical LowUnitsAdd'l info
Complement, Total (CH50)ALLCH50 ValueSee report.