Lipid Group w/Direct LDL
					Order Name
					
						LIP DR LDL 
					
					
Test Number: 2012900
Revision Date 05/28/2021
				
			Test Number: 2012900
Revision Date 05/28/2021
| Test Name | Methodology | LOINC Code | 
|---|---|---|
| 
									
										
											Cholesterol, Total Serum
										
									 | 
								
									Enzymatic | 2093-3 | 
| 
									
										
											Triglycerides
										
									 | 
								
									Glycerol Phosphate Oxidase | 2571-8 | 
| 
									
										
											HDL Cholesterol (High Density Lipid)
										
									 | 
								
									Enzymatic | 2085-9 | 
| 
									
										
											Direct LDL Cholesterol
										
									 | 
								
									Enzymatic | 18262-6 | 
| SPECIMEN REQUIREMENTS | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Specimen | Specimen Volume (min) | Specimen Type | Specimen Container | Transport Environment | 
| Preferred | 2 mL (1.0) | Plasma | Lithium Heparin PST (Light Green Top) | Refrigerated | 
| Alternate 1 | 2 mL (1.0) | Serum | Clot Activator SST | Refrigerated | 
| Instructions |  Separate Serum/Plasma from cells/gel within 3 hours. Stability: Ambient 2 days, Refrigerated 7 days, Frozen 3 months  | 
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| GENERAL INFORMATION | |
|---|---|
| Testing Schedule | Mon - Fri | 
| Expected TAT | 3-4 days | 
| CPT Code(s) | 80061, 83721 | 
| Internal Comments |  test not changed since go live with web... 6/11/2003 11/15/19 - Changed cpt from 82465, 84478, 83718 & 83721 to 80061 & 83721 08/12/20 - Removed instructions  | 
				
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| Lab Section | Chemistry | 
