Test ID: LIPA
Lipoprotein (a), Serum
Secondary ID 
A test code used for billing and in test definitions created prior to November 2011
81558
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
Providing additional information on coronary heart disease (CHD) risk in patients known or suspected to be at increased risk based on other factors, including family history of premature CHD or stroke, hypertension, cigarette smoking, obesity, diabetes mellitus, increased concentration of LDL cholesterol, and depressed concentration of HDL cholesterol.
Method Name A short description of the method used to perform the test
Automated Turbidimetric Immunoassay
Reporting Name A shorter/abbreviated version of the Published Name for a test; an abbreviated test name
Lipoprotein (a), S
Aliases Lists additional common names for a test, as an aid in searching
Lipoprotein (a), S
Lipoprotein a
Lipoprotein a, S MMLNE
Lp(a) apoprotein
Lipoprotein a
Lipoprotein a, S MMLNE
Lp(a) apoprotein
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