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⚗️ Hormones

Complement C1q, Quantitative, Serum

المتمم C1q، كمي، مصل الدم

Sample Type

🧪 Blood

Results In

20-22 Days

Fasting

✅ Not Required

Parameters

📊 1

What is Complement C1q, Quantitative, Serum?

This test measures the amount of C1q protein in your blood serum. C1q is a key part of your immune system, helping to identify and clear harmful substances like bacteria and viruses.

Why is this test important?

Low levels can indicate certain autoimmune diseases like lupus or complement deficiencies, which may lead to increased susceptibility to infections. It helps in diagnosing and monitoring these immune-related conditions.

How to Prepare

No special preparation required.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need to fast before my blood test?
It depends on the test. Tests like lipid profile and fasting blood sugar require 10-12 hours of fasting. Tests like CBC, vitamin D, and thyroid do not require fasting. Each test page on our website clearly states the fasting requirements.

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Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult your physician or qualified healthcare provider for diagnosis and treatment. Test results should be interpreted by a qualified medical professional.