Test Code LAB0213389 Cholesterol, HDL, Plasma or Serum
Methodology
Accelerator Selective Detergent
Performing Laboratory
CentraCare Laboratory Services
Specimen Requirements
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 Volume: 0.25 ml
Collection Instructions: Overnight (8-12 hour) fast
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Values
≥40 mg/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
83718