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HelpTest Code CHOL CHOLESTEROL TOTAL
EPIC Test ID
1230100386
Test Synonyms
CHTR|TOTAL CHOLESTEROL
Collection Requirements
Collect a Green Top (lithium heparin) or serum separator (SST). Allow specimen to clot completely at room temperature. Centrifuge within 30 minutes of collection.
Shipping and Handling Instructions
Refrigerated 3 Days, Frozen 3 weeks. Room temp is not recommended.
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Source
Blood, Capillary
Blood, Central Line
Blood, Venous
Specimen Tube Description
WMH Hospital Lab: LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP,YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST
CMH Hospital Lab: LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP,YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST
DVH Hospital Lab: LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP,YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST
Performing lab
United Health Services Laboratories
Section
WMH Chemistry
CMH Chemistry
DVH Chemistry
CPT Code
82465
Loinc
2093-3
EAP
LAB60