Intralipid

Alternative Names/Synonyms
Laboratory	Core Laboratory & Transfusion Medicine
Sub-section	Biochemistry
Specimen Type	Blood
Test Code	ILPS, ILPP

Clinical Significance (If applicable)

Monitoring total parenteral nutrition therapy.

Serum, Plasma

0.5 mL

Serum (Gold SST)
Plasma (Light Green PST)
Collection Containers – Tube Types

4.5 mL

Roche cobas c 702, spectrophotometric

24 hours a day, 7 days a week

1 hour

3 hours

< 1.25 g/L
In case of discrepancies, always interpret results using reference ranges as stated on laboratory reports and/or electronic patient chart.

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