Apolipoprotein (B) Test

A test to measure the level of apolipoprotein B, the primary protein component of low-density lipoprotein (LDL). Elevated levels are associated with an increased risk of atherosclerosis and cardiovascular diseases. It helps assess lipid-related health risks.

Also known asApo B Apolipoprotein B Apolipoprotein B

Available via

Home Collection, Lab Visit

Contains

1 parameters

Earliest reports in

Same Day

Test details
Preparations

No special preparations needed

Test included
Apolipoprotein (B) Test includes 1 parameter

  • Apolipoprotein - B

Test code

1903D

Specimen vol. and vacutainer information
SpecimenVacutainerVolume
SerumYellow Vacutainer.5 ML

Specimen stability information

Serum

Collection instructions

10-12 hours fasting ( Over night Fasting) is recommended. Patient can drink water during fasting period. Intake of caloric food, coffee, diet soda/gum strictly not allowed during fasting period. Provide Age, gender, medication & clinical details . Lipemic & hameolysed sample should be avoided.

Specimen rejection criteria

Test run frequency

Every Day TIME - 11:00 , 15:00

Turn around time

Same Day

Performing locations

Department

  • Nephelometry

CPT and Loinc codes

Apolipoprotein (B) Test

800