Specimen:
Collect
- One LipoTube
Also Acceptable:
- Red Top
Submit
- 4 mL (Min:2 mL) Serum . Submit Refrigerated. Submit in a Standard Transport Tube.
Special Handling
- Fast 12 hours prior to collection.
Separate from cells within 8 hours.
Rejection Criteria
- Lipemic Samples
- Non-fasting Specimen
- Plasma
Stability
Ambient: 1 Day(s); Refrigerated: 2 Week(s); Frozen: Unacceptable; Incubated: Unacceptable
Methodology
- Detergent Solubilization
- Quantitative Enzymatic
- Quantitative Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
Performed
Sun-Sat
Reported
5-9 Day(s)
CPT Codes
- 83704
- 80061
Interpretive Data
Please see report for interpretive data.
Components
- 92187 - LDL PARTICLE NUM
- 92188 - SMALL LDL
- 92189 - LARGE VLDL
- 92190 - HDL PARTICLE NUM
- 92191 - LARGE HDL
- 92192 - LDL PARTICLE SIZE
- 92193 - VLDL PARTICLE SIZE
- 92194 - HDL PARTICLE SIZE
- 92195 - TOTAL CHOLESTEROL
- 92196 - TRIGLYCERIDES
- 92197 - HDL CHOLESTEROL
- 92198 - LDL CHOLESTEROL
- 92199 - EER LIPOPROFILE
Last Updated: March 20, 2025 @ 9:13 am
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