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Test Code LDL Cholesterol LDL Direct Cholesterol

Additional Codes

LAB102

Performing Laboratory

Sky Lakes Medical Center-Chemistry

Specimen Requirements

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Specimen Type: Plasma.

Container/Tube: Green top (lithium heparin gel).

Specimen Volume: 2 mL.

Collection Instructions: Label specimen appropriately (plasma ).

 

Specimen Type: Serum.

Container/Tube: Red top or serum gel

Specimen Volume: 2 mL.

Collection Instructions: Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerate

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

83721