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Apolipoprotein A1/B Ratio

Apo B-100, Apo A-1 , Apolipoprotein A₁/B Ratio

Instructions

Effective March 3, 2015, this test is no longer available. Please refer to the individual Apolipoprotein A1 and Apolipoprotein B tests.

Storage

0,Centrifuged SST tubes may be transported and stored at ambient temperatures (2^o to 30^o C; 36^o to 86^oF) for up to 48 hours. DO NOT FREEZE TUBES CONTAINING BLOOD. For longer storage, the serum should be removed from the gel and refrigerated (2^o -8^o C) or frozen at -20^o C or below.

Red-top tubes and Microtainers^® may be stored at ambient temperatures for up to 16 hours and for up to 3 days at refrigerator temperatures (2^o - 8^o C). DO NOT FREEZE TUBES CONTAINING BLOOD. For longer storage, the serum should be removed from the clot and refrigerated (2^o -8^o C) or frozen at -20^o C or below.

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Last Updated

11/27/2019