Laboratory: Genomics
Test Name:
APOLIPOPROTEIN E GENOTYPING (APOE) - (B)
Test Code: MD
Clinical Information:
Used for classifying the type of hyperlipoproteinaemia.
Collection Devices:
Specimen Required:
Blood: 4.0 mL

Specimen must be kept at room temperature.
Referral:
Requisition:
Reference Values:
An interpretive report will be sent.
Availability:
Within 4 Weeks
See Also:
More Information:
Do NOT centrifuge.  Specimen is forwarded to Health Sciences Centre - MS5 for analysis.  Store and ship specimens at room temperature.  Specimens sent for Molecular tests are not used for other tests (ie. CBC).