We didn’t invent the lab test,
We simply perfected it.
Back APO E GENOTYPING | |
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| Test Code: LAPE | Specimen Collection: Plasma |
| Component: | Method: POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION (PCR) |
| Collection Notes: Evaluate individuals with elevated cholesterol and triglycerides for the E2/E2 genotype associated with type III hyperlipoproteinemia. Aid in the diagnosis of hyperlipoproteinemia. | |
| Clinical Utility: This test is intended for evaluation of cardiovascular risk, not for evaluation of those suspected of having Alzheimer's disease. | |
| CPT Code: 81401 | Testing Location: AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Plasma (5 mL) EDTA Ambient 72 Hours Refrigerated 14 Days Frozen 42 Days | |