Test ID: APOE
Apolipoprotein E Genotyping, Blood
Secondary ID
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
80905
NY State Approved
Indicates the status of NY State approval and if the test is orderable for NY State clients.
Yes
Useful For
Suggests clinical disorders or settings where the test may be helpful
Determining the specific apolipoprotein E genotypes in patients with type III hyperlipoproteinemia
Special Instructions and Forms
Describes specimen collection and preparation information, test algorithms, and other information pertinent to test. Also includes pertinent information and consent forms to be used when requesting a particular test
Method Name
A short description of the method used to perform the test
Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR), Including Restriction Digest
(PCR is utilized pursuant to a license agreement with Roche Diagnostic Systems, Inc.)
Reporting Name
A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Apolipoprotein E Genotyping, B
Aliases
Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
APOE
Dislipidemia
Dysbetalipoproteinemia
Dyslipidemia
Dyslipoproteinemia
Frederickson Type III
Hyperlipidemia Type III
Type III hyperlipoproteinemia
Dislipidemia
Dysbetalipoproteinemia
Dyslipidemia
Dyslipoproteinemia
Frederickson Type III
Hyperlipidemia Type III
Type III hyperlipoproteinemia


