Specimen:
Collect
- One Lavender (EDTA)
Also Acceptable:
- One Pink Top (EDTA)
Submit
- 3 mL (Min:2 mL) Whole blood in Lavender (EDTA). Submit Refrigerated.
Also Acceptable:
- 3 mL (Min:2 mL) Whole blood in Pink Top (EDTA). Submit Refrigerated.
Rejection Criteria
- Frozen whole blood
- Hemolyzed specimens
- Green (sodium or lithium heparin)
Stability
Ambient: 4 Hour(s); Refrigerated: 1 Week(s); Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Quantitative Enzymatic
Performed
Mon-Fri
Reported
2-5 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 82480
- 82482
Interpretive Data
Please see report for interpretive data.
Components
- 93464 - CHOL, PLASMA
- 93465 - CHOL, RBC
- 93466 - CHOL, RBC/HGB
- 93467 - CHOL, PLAS ELLMAN
- 93468 - CHOL, RBC ELLMAN
Last Updated: January 22, 2025 @ 10:13 am
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