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Laboratory Information

Test Name

Lipase

External Price (excl. GST)

5.37

Specimen Collection

Adult Specimen

Heparin (light green), SST (gold)

Paediatric Specimen

0.3 ml Heparin (light green) or Plain(red).

Instructions for Referral to Waikato Lab

Aliquot Transport

Chilled

Test Information

Department

Biochemistry

Test Availability

Mon - Sun, 24hrs

Laboratory Turnaround Time

3 hrs

Method

Cobas Pro Colorometric "T"labs Vitros XT7600 Colorometric

Unit of measurement

U/L

Reference interval

Waikato Hospital Lab 13 - 60 U/L

"T" - lab reference interval 23 - 300 U/L

Uncertainty of measurement

15%

Minimum Volume

0.01 mL plasma or serum

Electronic Information

Registration Code

LIPA

HL7 mapping code

$LIPA

Laboratory Test Reference Guide