Test Directory
3221 Lipase
Specimen Type
Specimen Stability
Reference Range
Serum-SST
7 days 2-8°C
11-82 U/L
Specimen Requirements
Preferred amount: 1.0 mL Serum
Minimum amount: 0.5 mL Serum
Minimum amount: 0.5 mL Serum
Method
Kinetic
Schedule
Mon-Sat
Turn-Around Time
24hrs; Also offered STAT at an additional charge
Instructions/Notes
Centrifuge required?: Yes
Clinical Utility
To diagnose and monitor pancreatitis or other pancreatic diseases.
CPT Codes
83690
