Guide to Diagnostic Tests
Lipoprotein associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2)
Test/Range/Collection
Lipoprotein -associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2), serum or plasma
< 235 ng/mL (age- and sex-dependent)
SST, red, green, lavender
Separate serum or plasma from cells ASAP or within 2 hours of collection, and refrigerate.
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Citation
Nicoll, Diana, et al. "Lipoprotein Associated Phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2)." Guide to Diagnostic Tests, 7th ed., McGraw-Hill Education, 2017. Medicine Central, im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/GDT/619538/all/Lipoprotein_associated_phospholipase_A2__Lp_PLA2_.
Nicoll DD, Lu CMC, McPhee SJS. Lipoprotein associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2). Guide to Diagnostic Tests. McGraw-Hill Education; 2017. https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/GDT/619538/all/Lipoprotein_associated_phospholipase_A2__Lp_PLA2_. Accessed November 21, 2024.
Nicoll, D., Lu, C. M., & McPhee, S. J. (2017). Lipoprotein associated phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2). In Guide to Diagnostic Tests (7th ed.). McGraw-Hill Education. https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/GDT/619538/all/Lipoprotein_associated_phospholipase_A2__Lp_PLA2_
Nicoll DD, Lu CMC, McPhee SJS. Lipoprotein Associated Phospholipase A2 (Lp-PLA2) [Internet]. In: Guide to Diagnostic Tests. McGraw-Hill Education; 2017. [cited 2024 November 21]. Available from: https://im.unboundmedicine.com/medicine/view/GDT/619538/all/Lipoprotein_associated_phospholipase_A2__Lp_PLA2_.
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