Pancreatic Lipase
24 hours
Enzymatic colorimetric assay
Accredited NRL Laboratory
Daily
Pancreatic enzyme elevated in pancreatitis.
Serum or Plasma
0.5 mL
Red top tube or Gel barrier tube / Lithium Heparin
No special preparation is required for this test. You may eat, drink, and take your medications as normal, unless instructed otherwise by your healthcare provider.
This test does not require any special collection or pre-analytical handling. Follow routine specimen collection protocols.
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days |
| Frozen | 60 days |