Test Directory
Welcome to the Alberta Precision Laboratories Test Directory
Our Test Directory includes detailed information, guides and references for many of our tests.
This includes test and result codes, specimen collection requirements, specimen transport considerations, and methodology.
***This is an INTERIM Test Directory***
Community Services Test Directory (Former DynaLIFE Test Directory)
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Organization: | Alberta Precision Laboratories | ||||||||
Message Alert: | PLEASE NOTE: This Test Directory is in an interim state and due to changes pertaining to the DynaLIFE transition, performing site for routing has not been updated. Please refer to Laboratory Information System for appropriate routing. | ||||||||
Test Name/Synonym: | C1 Esterase Inhibitor, Functional (Synonym: C-1 Inactivator, C1 Inhibitor and Function, C1E, C1EF, Complement, Immuno-Complement Test, Inhibitor) | ||||||||
Test Includes: | C1 esterase inhibitor protein quantitation is also performed on specimens having low functional activity. | ||||||||
Collection Alert: | Keep tubes cold (immerse in ice water) before collecting and immediately after collection. | ||||||||
LABID (Connect Care): | LAB769 | ||||||||
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Primary Container: | GOLD SST | ||||||||
Minimum Collection Volume: | 2.0 mL serum | ||||||||
Specimen Collection Requirements: | Only one GOLD SST is required for both C1 Esterase Inhibitor, Functional and C1 Esterase Inhibitor Quantitation. Calgary Zone:
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Transportation: | Transport frozen | ||||||||
Testing Schedule: | Weekly | ||||||||
Reference Interval: | 0.80-1.25 (Fraction of normals) | ||||||||
Testing Area: | Biochemistry | ||||||||
Performing Site: | Edmonton: University of Alberta Hospital | ||||||||
Additional Test Information: | This test is performed by Edmonton Biochemistry. | ||||||||
Last Updated On: | Monday, May 10, 2021 |