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Test Code LAB4136 LIPASE

Specimen Type

Preferred Sample: Lithium Heparin Plasma (Mint Green Top, Dark Green)
Alternate Sample:   Serum Tube (SST, Gold, Corvac, Tiger, Red Top Tube)

Specimen Volume

1 mL

Minimum Volume

0.5 mL

Turnaround Time

STAT: 1 hour
Routine: 4 hours

Test Schedule

Daily

Sample Stability

Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 12 months

Method

Colorimetric

Reference Ranges

Lipase:

0 Days to 30 Days 6-55 U/L
1 Month to 6 Month 4-29 U/L
6 Month to 12 Month 4-23 U/L
> 12 Months 7-60 U/L

 

Test Components

Lipase, U/L.

CPT Codes

83690