Lipoprotein (a)
Includes Phlebotomy

Lipoprotein (a)

LIPA

Estimated Turnaround Time: 15 Working days.
Sample Type: Blood
Fasting: Fast for 12 hours
Profile Inclusions: analysis for this analyte only
£212.15
/
Phlebotomy included
Collect 2121 Pathology Points worth £21.22 to put towards future testing.

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Order your Lipoprotein (a) Blood test safely and Securely Online, you'll be emailed a Pathology Passport.

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Make an appointment at your chosen Hospital, bring your Pathology Passport. You pay no extra for phlebotomy.

Results in 15 Working Days.

The target turnaround time for Lipoprotein (a) is 15 working days - these will be sent to you by email.

Lipoprotein (a) (Lpa) - This consists of LDL particles bound to apolipoprotein a by a disulphide bridge. Lipoprotein (a) is seen to be a risk factor for the development of ischaemic cardiovascular disease. Levels of Lipoprotein (a) are often genetically determined. This test is often advised if the patient has a moderate to high risk of cardiovascular disease.

This confidential blood assay for Lipoprotein a is offered at more than thirty two Spire hospitals across England, Scotland and Wales.

Included in each pathology request for Lipoprotein a are a Doctors Referral, all Phlebotomy fees (your blood taken at a Private Hospital), all laboratory fees and includes our GP comments.

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Inclusions: analysis for this analyte only
Special Instructions: Send to lab immediately. Fasting sample. Spin & Freeze
Attendance Restrictions: Morning sample preferred
Laboratory Notes: > 0.3 : possible higher risk of atherosclerosis
Sample Container: 1 x Gold
Freezing Requirements
  • This Test Carries a Frozen Sample Requirement. This means that it is available in only 16 of the 30+ Spire Locations that we work with. To explore which locations are able to accept tests that carry frozen sample requirements, please use the Hospital Finder or view the individual Location Page.

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