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LABORATORY TEST DIRECTORY

Apolipoprotein B/A Ratio

CPT Code(s): 82172 x2
Specimen Required: Patient Preparation: Fasting specimen recommended.
Collect: Serum separator tube.
Specimen Preparation: Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Separate serum from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection. Transfer 1 mL serum to an RDL Standard Transport Tube. (Min: 0.5 mL)
Storage/Transport Temperature: Refrigerated.
Stability: After separation from cells: Ambient: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 8 days; Frozen: 3 months
New York DOH Approval Status: This test is New York DOH approved.
Aliases:
  • Apo B & A ratio
  • Apolipoprotein A-1 & B
  • Apolipoprotein A1 and B, Plasma
  • Apolipoprotein A1 and B-100, Plasma
  • Apolipoprotein APO A/B Ratio