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Cardio IQ Adv Lipid Panel 9160
Test CodeCARDIOIQ
Alias/See Also
CARDIOIQ
CPT Codes
83704
Includes
LDL Particle Number
LDL Small
LDL Medium
HDL Large
LDL Pattern
LDL Peak Size
LDL Small
LDL Medium
HDL Large
LDL Pattern
LDL Peak Size
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum
Patient Preparation
Fasting preferred, but not required
Minimum Volume
2
Instructions
Draw 2 SST send 4 mL serum, refrigerated.
Transport Container
SST
Transport Temperature
R
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 24 hours
Refrigerated: 10 days
Frozen -20° C: 28 days
Frozen -70° C: 167 days
Refrigerated: 10 days
Frozen -20° C: 28 days
Frozen -70° C: 167 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Gross hemolysis • Gross lipemia
Methodology
Ion Mobility
Setup Schedule
Set up: Daily; Report available: 3-4 days
Reference Range
See Laboratory Report
Clinical Significance
There is a correlation between increased risk of premature heart disease with decreasing size of LDL particles. Ion mobility offers the only direct measurement of lipoprotein particle size and concentration for each lipoprotein from HDL3 to large VLDL.
Performing Laboratory
Cleveland HeartLab, Inc
6701 Carnegie Avenue, Suite 500
Cleveland, OH 44103-4623