Test ID NBLD0325 Lipase Body Fluid
Specimen Type/Requirements
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Body Fluid
Sterile Container - Body Fluid
Indicate type of body fluid on specimen and order.
Acceptable body fluid types: Pericardial, Peritoneal/Ascites, Pleural
Test is not affected by hemolysis or lipemia.
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 1.0 mL |
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Minimum Volume | 0.3 mL |
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | Not Acceptable | |
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Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for transport |
Frozen | 1 year |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Kinetic Colorimetric
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
CPT
83690