Test ID NBLD0325 Lipase, Body Fluid
Specimen Type/Requirements
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Body Fluid
Indicate type of body fluid on specimen and order.
Test is affected by hemolysis. Test is affected by lipemia.
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 0.5 mL |
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Minimum Volume | 0.25 mL |
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | Not Acceptable | |
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Refrigerated | 24 hours | Preferred for transport |
Frozen | Not Acceptable |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Enzymatic colorimetric (Quinone Dye)
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Bismarck
CPT
83690