Casandra
Casandra Test Code QD70660Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Lab Quest DiagnosticsLab Test ID 1777
Protein C Activity
Also known as: Protein C Functional, Functional Protein C, Protein C Chromogenic
Clinical Use
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Protein C activity testing is used to evaluate inherited or acquired deficiency of protein C, a natural anticoagulant involved in regulation of blood clotting and thrombosis risk. It helps identify patients prone to abnormal clot formation, deep vein thrombosis, or pulmonary embolism.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
Not provided.
Test Details
Methodology
Immunoassay (Multiplex Protein Panel)
Biomarkers
Protein C, Activity
AnalyteProtein C, Activity • Concentration / Level • Quantitative (Continuous) (e.g., copies/mL, % expression)
Result Turnaround Time
3-4 days
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Plasma
Volume
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Minimum Volume
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