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HelpTest Code DIRECT LDL CHOLESTEROL DIRECT LDL CHOLESTEROL
Department
Chemistry
Specimen Type
Plasma or serum
Method
Two reagent homogenous system
Container
Lithium heparin (green-top) or No additive with gel (gold top)
Special Requirements
Fasting not required
Standard Volume
5ml
Minimum Volume
2ml
Pediatric Volume
0.8ml
Ship Temperature
Refrigerated
Stability Refrigerated
5 days
Stability Room Temp
3 hours
Stability Frozen
3 months
CPT Code
83721
Days Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Group Components
DIRECT LDL