C3 C4 Complement Panel Test
The C3 C4 Complement Panel Test is an essential diagnostic tool used to evaluate the function of the complement system, which plays a critical role in the body’s immune response. This test is particularly important for identifying various disorders related to the complement system, aiding healthcare professionals in diagnosing and managing conditions such as autoimmune diseases, infections, and certain types of kidney disorders.
What the Test Measures
This test specifically measures the levels of complement proteins C3 and C4 in the blood. These proteins are crucial for the immune system’s ability to fight infections and clear out damaged cells. Abnormal levels of C3 and C4 can indicate issues such as inflammation, autoimmune diseases, or complement deficiencies.
Who Should Consider This Test
Individuals who may benefit from the C3 C4 Complement Panel Test include:
- Those experiencing symptoms of autoimmune diseases (e.g., lupus, rheumatoid arthritis).
- Patients with recurrent infections or unexplained inflammatory conditions.
- Individuals with kidney disorders or those under the care of a nephrologist.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Taking the C3 C4 Complement Panel Test offers several benefits:
- Helps in diagnosing complement system disorders effectively.
- Guides treatment decisions for autoimmune diseases.
- Provides insights into the immune system’s functioning, aiding in overall health assessment.
Understanding Your Results
Results from the C3 C4 Complement Panel Test will indicate whether your complement levels are within the normal range. Abnormally low or high levels may suggest underlying health issues that require further investigation. It is essential to discuss your results with a healthcare provider to understand their implications fully.
Test Pricing
Price Type | Amount (NGN) |
---|---|
Discount Price | 29,250 NGN |
Regular Price | 32,500 NGN |
Booking the Test
To book the C3 C4 Complement Panel Test, please contact us at DNA Labs Nigeria. We offer daily turnaround times for results, ensuring you receive timely information about your health. Call or WhatsApp us at +2348110567037 to schedule your appointment today!
Test Details
- Sample Type: 2 mL (1 mL min.) serum from 1 SST. Ship refrigerated or frozen. Overnight fasting is preferred.
- Method: Immunoturbidimetry
- Specialty: Nephrologist, Physician
- Turnaround Time: Daily
- Pre-Test Instructions: Overnight fasting is preferred.