UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  August 23, 2013
LIPOSCIENCE, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
001-35792
 
56-1879288
(Commission File No.)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

2500 Sumner Boulevard
Raleigh, NC 27616
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (919) 212-1999
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)


 
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Item 8.01. Other Events.

LipoScience, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), has voluntarily decided to withdraw its 510(k) submission for its HDL-P test.  The Company will continue to work with the U. S. Food and Drug Administration, or FDA, relative to the development of a new 510(k) submission and the inclusion of additional clinical data. At the present time, the Company cannot provide a timeline for resubmission but intends to do after further discussions with the FDA.






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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: August 28, 2013                        
LIPOSCIENCE, INC.
 
 
By:
/s/    LUCY G. MARTINDALE
 
Lucy G. Martindale
 
Chief Financial Officer



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