Test Code 4010515 Lipase
Specimen Requirements
1.0 mL serum or lithium heparin plasma
NOTE: Serum/plasma should be seperated from
cells within 2 hours of collection
Container
PST (light green top) tube or SST (tiger, gold, or red top) tube
Minimum Volume
65 µL serum/plasma
Stability
7 days at 2-8°C
May be frozen at -20°C for longer storage
Analytical Time
Same day
Available stat
Sample Retention Time
7 days
Method
Photometry
CPT Code
83690
Performing Laboratory
Springfield Hospital Laboratory
Reject Due To
Improperly labeled sample