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C1 Esterase Inhibitor

Brown clotted serum, gel barrier

TestC1 Esterase Inhibitor
Common AbbreviationsC1EI
ProfileNA
Tube typeBrown clotted serum, gel barrier
Clinical IndicationInvestigation of anginoneurotic, hereditary and aquired angioedema
Specimen TypeBlood
Sample typeSerum
Minimum Volume0.5mL
Special PrecautionsNo special requirements
StabilityContact Referral Laboratory
Turnaround Time7 days
LaboratoryHull Royal Infirmary
Reference IntervalContact Referral Laboratory
LimitationsContact Referral Laboratory
Notes
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