Cardio IQ APOE Genotype

What this laboratory test evaluates

Cardio IQ® APOE Genotype
This test identifies the specific types of APOE genes to help assess the risk for Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) and Hyperlipoproteinemia, conditions related to heart health and cholesterol levels.

What patients is this test right for?This test is particularly useful for individuals concerned about their heart health or those with a family history of heart disease or high cholesterol.

What type of sample is required for this test?4 mL of whole blood collected in an EDTA (lavender-top) tube is needed for this test.

Test ResourcesNot available.

Additional test information

Cardio IQ® APOE Genotype – This test identifies the specific types of APOE genes to help assess the risk for Coronary Heart Disease (CHD) and Hyperlipoproteinemia, conditions related to heart health and cholesterol levels.

Collection and processing

• Sample type: Whole blood
• Fasting: No
• Estimated laboratory processing: Results should be available in 2 – 5 business days after the sample is collected

How Sunridge uses laboratory information

Sunridge considers the medical question, symptoms, history, medications, prior results, and whether the finding could change care before recommending testing. A laboratory result is not interpreted in isolation and does not establish a diagnosis by itself.

Before requesting this test

Availability, collection requirements, eligibility, and processing estimates can change. Sunridge reviews each request and, when appropriate, creates the order through Fullscript. Follow the current instructions supplied with the approved order.