APOLIPOPROTEIN A-1 | |
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| Test Code:175 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
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| Collection Notes:Patient should fast for 12 hours prior to collection. Moderately or grossly hemolyzed, icteric, or lipemic specimens are not acceptable. | |
| Clinical Utility:APO A-1 is useful for the evaluation of risk for atherosclerotic disease. | |
| CPT Code:82172 | Testing Location:AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Refrigerated 6 Days Frozen 2 Months Lithium heparin (1 mL) Refrigerated 6 Days Frozen 2 Months | |