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| Source | Blood | |
| Mnemonic | LPE | |
| Specimen Requirements | 1 x 3.5 mL gold top SST tube 2 mL serum Collect Monday, Tuesday or Wednesday before 12:00 noon only (to ensure specimen reaches testing lab within 72 hours of collection). | |
| Specimen Handling | Centrifuge and pour off serum. Store and transport at room temperature. DO NOT FREEZE. Notify Referrals at 403-770-3285 before sending a specimen. DSC Accession: Deliver specimen directly to Referrals before 15:30 Monday - Friday. If received after Referral hours, store refrigerated. | |
| Additional Information | Stable for 3 days refrigerated | |
| Testing Location | Gamma Dynacare | |
| Testing Frequency | ||
| Alternate Name(s) | Lipoprotein Electrophoresis, Lipoprotein Phenotyping | |
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