Apolipoprotein B (apoB100)
An apolipoprotein which is essential for secretion of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins from the liver and gut. For more information visit http://secure.newcastlelaboratories.com/test-directory/test/apolipoprotein-b-serum/
| Tube | 01 (SE) - Serum Gel |
|---|---|
| ID | Tests&Tubes0155 |
| Additional Information | **This test is only routinely available for the lipid clinic. Otherwise, please discuss request with the Duty Biochemist on 0113 39 26922 option 2**. |
| Turn Around | Turnaround time stated by Newcastle: 3 days |
| Send to | Blood Sciences LGI (Test referred to: Newcastle Royal Victoria Infirmary.) |
| Contact | For further details please contact Leeds Pathology customer services: leedsth-tr.pathologycustomerservice@nhs.net. |
| Advice | Full information on all referred tests can be found on the referred tests information database, EQMS reference BSF2REC17003. |
| Collection Con | Instructions to lab: Centrifuge, separate serum, store in fridge. Lithium heparin plasma also acceptable. Minimum volume: 1 mL serum. |
| Sample REQ | Blood |
| Ref. Range Notes | M: 0.66-1.33 g/L F: 0.60-1.17 g/L |
| Units | g/L |
| Telepath | LAPLB / JAPLB |
| ICE Codes | LAPLB / JAPLB |
