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Lipase
Test Code
LIP
Methodology
Testing performed with serum on Beckman Coulter DxC 700 AU analyzer.
Test Utility
Used in the diagnosis of patients suspected of having acute pancreatitis and obstruction of the pancreatic duct.
Specimen Storage and Stability
Lipase activity is stable for several weeks when stored at 2-8C or indefinitely frozen at -20C or colder.
Specimen Collection and Preparation
Serum samples, Gold Top or Tiger SST, free from hemolysis are recommended.
Specimen Rejection
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Improperly labeled
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Specimen grossly
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Hemolyzed uncentrifuged
Reference Ranges
11 - 82U/L
Performed
Monday - Saturday, 16 hours a day.
Result available after getting the specimen in 5 hours.
STAT results available within 2 hours of receipt in the Laboratory.
*NOTE: All Specimen Refrigerated (2-8°C) for 7 days only.
Contacts
Vibra Health Laboratory
Phone: (248) 846-0663
VibraHealthLab.com
1307 Allen Dr, Suite A, Troy, MI 48083
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