Lipoprotein (a) QLIPOA

Method(s) Immunoturbidimetric
Synonym Lp (a)
Specimen Required
Collect

One 5 mL gold (SST) top tube. Also acceptable: plasma collected in lavender (EDTA), royal blue (EDTA) or green (heparin) top tube.

Transport

1 mL serum ambient (Min: 0.5 mL).

Stability

Ambient: 7 days

Refrigerated: 14 days

Frozen: 90 days

Unacceptable Conditions
  • Gross hemolysis
  • Grossly lipemic
  • Grossly icteric
Schedule Sun-Fri
CPTCode 83695
Notes Performing Laboratory-Quest Diagnostics-Chantilly VA
Preferred Specimen Collection Device(s)
Reference Interval
 
Less than 75 nmol/L 
Risknmol/L
OptimalLess than 75
Moderate75-125
HighGreater than 125
No Appointment Necessary
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