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Lipase, Plasma

Performing Lab(s)

Memorial-Belleville & Memorial-Shiloh

Specimen Requirement (s)

Specimen Type: plasma (preferred) or serum

Container/Tube:   Mint green (LiHep) tube (preferred), SST (gold or marble)  or plain red top

Specimen Volume:     2 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume:  1 mL

 

Collection Instructions: NA

 

Lab instructions: NA

Unacceptable Conditions

  • Avoid hemolysis.

Day(s)/Shift(s) Test Set Up and Turnaround Time

Transport temperature: Ambient to lab

Transport and Stability

Transport temperature: Ambient to lab

Reference Values

Lipase

Age

Reference Values

0 – 18 years

5 – 50 Units/L

>18 years

10 – 99 Units/L

 

CPT/LOINC Codes

83690

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