Nursing Central: Complement, Total

Complement, Total

General

Synonym/Acronym:
Total hemolytic complement, CH₅₀, CH₁₀₀.

Common Use:
To evaluate immune diseases related to complement activity and follow up on a patient’s response to therapy such as treatment for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).

Specimen:
Serum (1 mL) collected in a red-top tube.

Normal Findings:
(Method: Quantitative hemolysis)

Conventional Units	SI Units (Conventional Units × 1)
25–110 CH₅₀ units/mL	25–110 CH₅₀ kU/L

Complement, Total has been found in Davis's Lab & Diagnostic Tests

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