COMPLEMENT C-3

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Report in24–48 hours
Home collection✓ Chandigarh, Panchkula, Mohali
PreparationFollow your doctor's instructions.
Immunology Test • Blood Test

Complement C3 Test ₹650

The Complement C3 Test measures the level of Complement Component 3 (C3), one of the most important proteins of the immune system. It helps diagnose and monitor autoimmune diseases, kidney disorders, recurrent infections, and conditions involving abnormal complement activation.

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Quick Details

Test Price ₹650
Fasting Required No
Sample Type Blood (Serum)
Report Time Same Day / 1 Day*

What is the Complement C3 Test?

The Complement C3 Test measures the amount of Complement Component 3 (C3) in your blood. C3 is a key protein of the complement system that helps the immune system fight infections, remove damaged cells, and regulate inflammation. Abnormal C3 levels may indicate Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), kidney disease, immune disorders, chronic infections, or inherited complement deficiencies.

Who should take this test?

  • Individuals with suspected Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).
  • Patients with glomerulonephritis or other kidney diseases.
  • People experiencing recurrent bacterial infections.
  • Individuals with autoimmune or inflammatory disorders.
  • Patients with suspected inherited complement deficiencies.
  • Doctor-recommended monitoring of autoimmune disease activity.

Preparation & Test Process

Fasting
Fasting is generally not required before this test.
Sample Type
A blood sample is collected from a vein in your arm.
Purpose
Measures Complement C3 levels to evaluate immune function, autoimmune diseases, and complement pathway activity.
Important Note
Your doctor may also recommend Complement C4, CH50, ANA Profile, Anti-dsDNA, or kidney function tests for a comprehensive evaluation.

Understanding Your Results

Low Complement C3 levels may indicate active lupus (SLE), immune complex diseases, glomerulonephritis, severe infections, or inherited complement deficiencies.

High Complement C3 levels may occur with acute inflammation, obesity, pregnancy, diabetes, or certain infections.

Results should always be interpreted together with Complement C4, autoimmune markers, kidney function tests, and your overall clinical condition.

FAQs – Complement C3 Test

It helps diagnose and monitor autoimmune diseases such as lupus, kidney disorders, complement deficiencies, and certain infections.
No. Fasting is generally not required before sample collection.
Measuring both C3 and C4 provides a better assessment of complement system activity and helps identify specific autoimmune and immune-mediated disorders.
Yes. Low Complement C3 levels are commonly seen in active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), but results should always be interpreted along with other laboratory tests and clinical findings.

Book COMPLEMENT C-3 in Chandigarh

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Disclaimer: This page is for informational purposes only. Consult your doctor for medical advice. All tests processed with NABL-aligned quality standards.

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