Direct LDL

Test Code
LAB102 1230100004


Alias/See Also
LAB102
DIRECT LDL CHOLESTEROL LDLMT


CPT Codes
83721

Includes
CHOLESTEROL IN LDL (MG/DL) IN SER/PLAS BY DIRECT ASSAY


Preferred Specimen
Serum


Transport Container
SST


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


Specimen Stability
Turbid specimens may be diluted.


Reference Range
Reference Values: 
Optimal:  <100 mg/dl / Low Risk:  100-129 mg/dl / Borderline High:  130-159 mg/dl / 
Very High:  >=190 mg/dl 


Performing Laboratory
MWH LAB SH LAB



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