Test Name
Lipoprotein A
Alternate DescriptionLP (a)
LIS CodeLIPOAP
Lab Section
Specimen Processing Area
Fluid TypeSerum
Specimen Tube Type Transport
Non Gel Red Top
Container Whole Blood Required7 ml whole blood in a Non Gel Red Top
Summary Test NameLipoprotein A
Minimum Volume1 ml serum
Specimen TransportRefrigerate
Specimen Preparation In HouseSpin, separate, freeze until shipped
Reference ValueAccompanies report