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Test Code LAB178D Cholesterol, Body Fluid

Important Note

Please make sure to indicate both specimen source and body fluid type when ordering/collecting.

Intended Use

The cholesterol test system is intended for the quantitative determination of cholesterol concentrations in human serum, body fluid.

Methodology

Colorimetric

Performing Laboratory

RCH

Specimen Requirements

Sample type: Body Fluid

Container/Tube: Gold SST tube (preferred) or screw-top, sterile container

Specimen Volume: 1 mL (Minimum: 0.1 mL)

Specimen Stability

Refrigerated (2-8°C): 7 Days
Frozen (<-20°C): 3 Months
Frozen (<-70°C): >1 Year

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82465