Test Code LAB0201954 Cholesterol, Total, Plasma or Serum

Methodology

Enzymatic

CentraCare Laboratory Services

Specimen Type: Plasma

Container/Tube:

Preferred: Green top (Lithium heparin/ PST)

Acceptable: Serum(Red top,Gold /SST), Na Heparin plasma (label specimen appropriately)

Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL

Minimum: 0.25 ml

Refrigerated

Desirable: <200 mg/dL
Borderline: 200-240 mg/dL

Monday through Sunday

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