Complement C1 Esterase Inhibitor, Functional
مثبط الإستيراز C1 التكميلي، وظيفي
Sample Type
🧪 Blood
Results In
⏱ 10-12 Days
Fasting
✅ Not Required
Parameters
📊 1
What is Complement C1 Esterase Inhibitor, Functional?
This test measures how well your C1 esterase inhibitor protein is working. This protein helps control inflammation and swelling in the body, playing a crucial role in your immune system's regulation.
Why is this test important?
It's crucial for diagnosing hereditary angioedema (HAE), a rare genetic condition causing recurrent episodes of severe swelling. This test also helps monitor the effectiveness of treatment for HAE and other related conditions.
How to Prepare
No special preparation required.
Frequently Asked Questions
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