This article presents an overview on preanalytical causes of lipemia, mechanisms of action, methods of detection, methods of lipemia removal and investigation of lipemia in interference …

Mar 7, 2022 · Lipemia is the increased concentration of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins in blood resulting in the cloudy/turbid appearance of serum or plasma. As lipoproteins vary in sizes, not …

A lipemic result can happen with any blood test, regardless of the method of blood collection (eg. finger prick sample or venous blood draw) or where it was collected (eg. at the doctor's office, …

Nov 6, 2023 · Hyperlipidemia is abnormally high levels of fats in the blood, which include cholesterol and triglycerides. Learn about hyperlipidemia and what you can do to manage your …

Mar 4, 2024 · When you have hyperlipidemia, you have too many lipids in your blood. That can clog your arteries, raising your risk of having a stroke and heart problems. (Photo Credit: …

Several methods are available for the detection of lipemic samples, including the lipemic index, or triglyceride quantification in serum or plasma samples, or mean corpuscular hemoglobin …

Feb 22, 2016 · A: Lipemia in a blood specimen used for clinical evaluation can cause significant interference with obtaining accurate test values. Lipemia creates turbidity of a sample and is a …

A lipemic blood sample is characterized by increased turbidity, typically caused by hypertriglyceridemia (HTG). The accumulation of the large lipoprotein particles, which are …

Lipemia is presence of a high concentration of lipids (or fats) in the blood. When donated blood is lipemic it causes the plasma-containing products to have a milky appearance. How do you get …

Sep 7, 2022 · Lipaemic samples are caused by an excess of lipoproteins in the blood, creating a milky/turbid appearance that interferes with multiple biochemical tests and can even cause …