APOLIPOPROTEIN A-1

Test Code: 175Specimen Collection: Serum
Component:


Apolipoprotein A-1
(APO A-1)

Method:


Immunoturbidimetric

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: 82172Testing Location: AML
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPE
Temperature:

Serum (1 mL)

Refrigerated
 
6
 
Days
Frozen
 
2
 
Months

Lithium heparin (1 mL)

Refrigerated
 
6
 
Days
Frozen
 
2
 
Months
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