Test Code TRG TRIGLYCERIDES
EPIC Test ID
1230100039
Collection Requirements
Collect in light green top (lithium heparin) if inpatient, or yellow/red top SST if outpatient. Spin and separate within 2 hours of collection
Shipping and Handling Instructions
Room temp 3 days, refrigerated 1 week, frozen 6 months
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
84478
Loinc
2571-8
EAP
LAB134