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 Recent changes for Apo E Genotype

Recent changes for Apo E Genotype
DateFieldChanged FromChanged To
8th December 2023
Optional Container Type

ACD

Collection & Request Instructions

 

Apo E Genotyping is performed in patients with Type III hyperlipidaemia and has a role in identifying those at risk of Alzheimer's disease. 

Must be dedicated tube for molecular testing.

Apo E Genotyping is performed in patients with Type III hyperlipidaemia and has a role in identifying those at risk of Alzheimer's disease. 

Apo E Genotype

Laboratory:Clinical Biochemistry
Test Code:APOE
Specimen Types:Blood
Container Types:
EDTA 3 mL
ACD
Collection & Request Instructions:A separate container is required for this test.

Must be dedicated tube for molecular testing.

Apo E Genotyping is performed in patients with Type III hyperlipidaemia and has a role in identifying those at risk of Alzheimer's disease. 

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:Room Temperature
Assay Frequency:Monthly
External Laboratory:St Vincent's Pathology