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CARDIO lq(r) LIPOPROTEIN FRACTIONATION, ION MOBILITY

Test Code:D214Specimen Collection:Serum
Component:


LDL Particle Number
LDL Small
LDL Medium
HDL Large
LDL Pattern
LDL Peak Size

Method:


IM
IM
IM
IM
IM
IM

Collection Notes:A fasting specimen is preferred but a non-fasting is acceptable. Grossly hemolyzed and grossly lipemic specimens are not acceptable.
Clinical Utility:When LDL particles of decreasing size are present, a correlation exists with increased risk of premature heart disease.
CPT Code:83704Testing Location:Sent to reference lab
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPE
Temperature:

Serum (1 mL)

Ambient
 
24
 
Hours
Refrigerated
 
7
 
Days
Frozen
 
30
 
Days