Alpha Medical Lab

Lipase

Ordered Test Code:

LIPASE

Lab Test Component Requirement
Test Name Lipase
Alpha’s Order Test Code LIPASE
Specimen Collection Tube SST/1mL
Collection Tube Handling
Minimum Volume 0.5mL
Transport Temperture Refrigerated
Stability Refrigerated: 8 days; Frozen: 31 days
Collection Instructions 1mL serum. Note: N-acetyl-p-benzoquinone imine (NAPQI) (metabolite of acetaminophen) will generate erroneously low results in samples for patients that have taken toxic doses of acetaminophen.

Clinical Significance

Confirmatory evidence for diagnosis of pancreatitis.

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Alpha – Fort Smith Location (Processing)

a. 227 North Greenwood Ave, Fort Smith, AR 72901

Alpha – Edmond (Lab and Processing)

a. Getting new CLIA now..Will provide when obtained.

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Alpha Medical Laboratory – Little Rock (Lab) Location

a. 11904 Kanis Rd, H1, Little Rock, AR 72211

b. CLIA: 04D2267958