Apolipoprotein E Genotype; ApoE Genotyping; Apo; apoE gene mutation
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Apolipoprotein E Genotyping, Whole Blood
Test ID: APOESP WB
Test
Aliases/Synonyms
Method
Polymerase chain reaction and melting curve analysis
Specimens
Whole Blood
Test Location
St. Paul's Hospital Laboratory, 1081 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1Y6
Test Version
13-Aug-2024
Specimen
Specimens
Whole Blood
Collection Containers
Lavender top (EDTA)
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.
Test Version
13-Aug-2024
Performance / Interpretation
Method
Polymerase chain reaction and melting curve analysis
Turnaround Time
34 days
Test Location
St. Paul's Hospital Laboratory, 1081 Burrard St, Vancouver, BC V6Z 1Y6
Test Version
13-Aug-2024
Interface / Setup
HL7 Interface Codes
| Order Code | Result Codes | Units |
|---|---|---|
| APOESP WB | 65644APOE (Genotype) | NONE |
Test Version
13-Aug-2024