Test Code HDL HDL CHOLESTEROL
EPIC Test ID
1230100003
Test Synonyms
HDL
Collection Requirements
Collect a Green Top (lithium heparin), serum separator (SST) for Inpatient, or Yellow Top/Red Top tube for outpatient. Spin and separate within 2 hours of collection.
Shipping and Handling Instructions
Stability: Refrigerated 3 Days, Frozen 3 Weeks. Avoid Repeated Freeze/Thaw Cycles.
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Source
Blood, Capillary
Blood, Central Line
Blood, Venous
Specimen Tube Description
WMH Hospital Lab: YELLOW TOP SST, LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP, RED TOP SST
CMH Hospital Lab: YELLOW TOP SST, LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP, RED TOP SST
DVH Hospital Lab: YELLOW TOP SST, LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP, RED TOP SST
Performing lab
United Health Services Laboratories
Section
WMH Chemistry
CMH Chemistry
DVH Chemistry
CPT Code
83718
Loinc
2085-9
EAP
LAB101