CPT/HCPCS
80051
Order Code
CH004
Turnaround Time
24 hours
Test Includes
Cholesterol (total), Triglycerides, HDL, LDL (calc), Non-HDL (calc), Cholesterol/HDL Ratio (calc)
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Source
Serum, Plasma
Transport Container
(Specimen Container)
(Specimen Container)
SST (Tiger Top) Lithium Heparin/ Sodium Heparin
Preferred Specimens
Serum
Minimum Volume (uL)
.5 mL
Collection Instructions
(Transport Temperature)
(Transport Temperature)
Transport Refrigerated (cold packs)
Specimen Stability
Temperature | Period |
---|---|
Room temperature | 2 days |
Refrigerated | 7 days |
Frozen | 3 months |
Test Details
Methodology
See Individual Tests
Clinical Significance
See individual tests.
Reference Ranges
See Individual Tests