Test Code LAB102 LDL Cholesterol (LDLC), Direct

Intended Use

Used for the quantitative determination of LDL cholesterol in human serum or plasma

Enzymatic/Photometric

RCH-CUH

Preferred: Plasma (heparinized)

Container/tube: Lt Green/Mint top (lithium heparin) tube

Acceptable: Serum

Container: Plain, red-top or gold, serum gel tube

Specimen Volume: 1.0 mL (minimum volume 0.1 mL)

Collection Instructions: A 12-14 hour fast is recommended. Forward promptly.

Monday through Sunday

83721

Refrigerated: 5 days

Frozen: -70C for 5 months