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Boston Heart Cardiovascular Risk Test
MessageSee Package insert for instructions. If LDL-P is ordered add Black with Yellow Top tube.
Test Code
LAB6301
Alias/See Also
Boston Heart
Includes
Boston Heart Follow-up Panel: Cholesterol Balance, Fatty Acid Balance, Lipid Panel, apoB, LDL-particle size, ALT and Glucose
Also available: SLC01B1, Sterol, LDL-p
Also available: SLC01B1, Sterol, LDL-p
Instructions
Be sure to always draw these five tubes, in the following order : 2 tigers, black, white, lav.
See product insert for instructions.
Add Black with Yellow Top (Bumblebee Tube) if LDL-p is requested
See product insert for instructions.
Add Black with Yellow Top (Bumblebee Tube) if LDL-p is requested
Specimen Stability
Kits are only stable for 48 hours.
They can only be drawn Monday - Thursday so they can be overnighted in time for processing at Boston Heart. If a patient needs to be drawn on a Friday then it can only be collected before Noon and Only at the Lab Front Desk.
They can only be drawn Monday - Thursday so they can be overnighted in time for processing at Boston Heart. If a patient needs to be drawn on a Friday then it can only be collected before Noon and Only at the Lab Front Desk.
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Failure to collow collection and handling instructions.
Additional Information
LDL-P_Instructions