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Alternative Names:

Lipoprotein (a)

Laboratory:

Clinical Biochemistry

Test Code:

LPA

Specimen Types:

Blood

Container Types:

SST
Plain tube - serum (no Gel)

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

2 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

This is a non-MBS test. Patients will be billed by the referral laboratory.

Transport Instructions between Sites and/or Laboratories:

Room Temperature

Assay Frequency:

Weekly

External Laboratory:

Monash Pathology