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Notification Type
Back PLAC (Lp-PLA2) | |
|---|---|
| Test Code:207 | Specimen Collection:Serum |
| Component: PLAC (Lp-PLA2) | Method: ENZ |
| Collection Notes:Hemolyzed specimens are not acceptable. | |
| Clinical Utility:Lp-PLA2 measurement used in combination with clinical evaluation and patient risk assessment is useful in predicting risk for coronary heart disease and ischemic stroke associated with atherosclerosis. | |
| CPT Code:83698 | Testing Location:AML |
SPECIMEN/STABILITY TYPETemperature:Serum (1 mL) Ambient 24 Hours Refrigerated 14 Days Frozen 18 Months Whole blood, EDTA Ambient 24 Hours Refrigerated 14 Days Frozen 18 Months | |