Test Code FCIC Circulating Immune Complexes (CIC)
Reporting Name
Circulating Immune Complexes (CIC)Performing Laboratory
IMMCO Diagnostics, Inc.Specimen Type
SerumSpecimen Required
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Red top
Acceptable: Serum gel
Submission Container/Tube: Plastic vial
Specimen Volume: 3 mL Serum
Collection Instructions:
1. Centrifuge and aliquot serum into a plastic vial.
2. Send refrigerate.
Specimen Minimum Volume
Serum 1 mL
Specimen Stability Information
| Specimen Type | Temperature | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Serum | Refrigerated (preferred) | 14 days |
| Frozen | 365 days | |
| Ambient | 14 days |
Reference Values
Negative: <20 EU/mL
Borderline/Equivocal: 20 - 25 EU/mL
Positive : >25 EU/mL
Day(s) Performed
Once weekly
CPT Code Information
86332
Report Available
7 to 18 daysMethod Name
Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)