Ordering Recommendation
Mnemonic
C/S TOTAL
Methodology
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)/Microlatex Particle-Mediated Immunoassay
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
1-2 days
New York DOH Approval Status
This test is New York DOH approved.
Specimen Required
Patient Preparation
Collect
Lt. blue (sodium citrate). Refer to Specimen Handling at aruplab.com for hemostasis/thrombosis specimen handling guidelines.
Specimen Preparation
Transfer 2 mL platelet-poor plasma to an ARUP Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 1 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature
CRITICAL FROZEN. Separate specimens must be submitted when multiple tests are ordered.
Unacceptable Conditions
Serum. EDTA plasma, clotted or hemolyzed specimens.
Remarks
Stability
Ambient: 4 hours; Refrigerated: Unacceptable; Frozen at -20°C: 3 months, at -70°C: 6 months
Reference Interval
Test Number |
Components |
Reference Interval |
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Protein C, Total Antigen |
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Protein S, Total Antigen |
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Interpretive Data
Refer to report.
Compliance Category
FDA
Note
Hotline History
N/A
CPT Codes
85302; 85305
Components
Component Test Code* | Component Chart Name | LOINC |
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0030111 | Protein C, Total Antigen | 27820-0 |
0030112 | Protein S, Total Antigen | 27823-4 |
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Aliases
- Protein C & S, Antigen
Protein C and S Panel, Total, Antigen