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Epic Order ID LAB18
Sub activity Type
Chemistry
Collection tube (preferred)
Green Li PST
Specimen Type
Plasma/Serum
Minimum Volume
0.6 ml
Stability
2 days at 2-8°C
Transport Container
Plasma Separator Tube(PST) or Serum Separator tube (SST)
Rejection Criteria
Grossly hemolyzed
Grossly icteric
Anticoagulants other than heparin
Acceptable collection tube
SST
Notes
Fasting is recommended. Tests included are Total Cholesterol, HDL Cholesterol, Triglycerides, LDL Cholesterol, VLDL Cholesterol (calculated).
Reference Range for VLDL
9 - 51 mg/dL