What's The Normal Blood Group Level For Ra?
Complement component 4 is a blood test that measures the activity of a certain protein that is part of the complement system. The complement system is a group of proteins that move freely through your bloodstream. The proteins work with your immune system and play a role in the development of inflammation.
There are nine major complement proteins. They are labeled C1 through C9. This test measures C4.
See also:
Complement Complement component 3 (C3) CH50 CH100
Alternative Names
C4
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