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Test 80318:
Apolipoprotein A1 and B, Plasma

Clinical Information Discusses physiology, pathophysiology, and general clinical aspects, as they relate to a laboratory test

See APLA1/80309 Apolipoprotein A1, Plasma and APLB/80308 Apolipoprotein B, Plasma

Useful For Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful

See APLA1/80309 Apolipoprotein A1, Plasma and APLB/80308 Apolipoprotein B, Plasma

Interpretation Provides information to assist in interpretation of the test results

See APLA1/80309 Apolipoprotein A1, Plasma and APLB/80308 Apolipoprotein B, Plasma

Cautions Discusses conditions that may cause diagnostic confusion, including improper specimen collection and handling, inappropriate test selection, and interfering substances

See APLA1/80309 Apolipoprotein A1, Plasma and APLB/80308 Apolipoprotein B, Plasma

Reference Values Describes reference intervals and additional information for interpretation of test results. May include intervals based on age and sex when appropriate. Intervals are Mayo-derived, unless otherwise designated. If an interpretive report is provided, the reference value field will state this.

APOLIPOPROTEIN AI

> or =18 years: 106-220 mg/dL

Reference values have not been established for patients that are <18 years of age.

 

APOLIPOPROTEIN B

> or =18 years: 48-124 mg/dL

Reference values have not been established for patients that are <18 years of age.

Clinical References Provides recommendations for further in-depth reading of a clinical nature

See Apolipoprotein AI (80309) and Apolipoprotein B (80308)