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Test ID: APOESP WB

Apolipoprotein E Genotyping, Whole Blood

Test Overview

Method

Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)

Aliases/Synonyms

Apolipoprotein E Genotype; ApoE Genotyping; Apo; apoE gene mutation

Specimen

Specimen Type

Whole Blood

Containers

Collection Containers

Lavender top (EDTA)

Volume

Sample Volume

3.0 mL

Minimum Volume

3.0 mL

Collection & Handling

Handling Information

Send 1 unopened tube (do NOT spin or open). Refrigerate. Send on ice pack.

Performance & Interpretation

Turnaround Time

34 days

Referral Location

Canada

Interface & Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Name Result Codes Units
APOESP WB APOE (Genotype) 65644 NONE

Test Version

Last Updated

2024-08-13