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Triglycerides, Body Fluid
MessagePerformed at NCMC for BFCMC, MMC, EMCH, SRMC and OCH.
Testing can be performed on peritoneal fluid, pleural fluid, and pericardial fluid. Any other fluid type must be sent to reference laboratory.
Testing can be performed on peritoneal fluid, pleural fluid, and pericardial fluid. Any other fluid type must be sent to reference laboratory.
Test Code
TGLBF - NCMC
CPT Codes
84478
Preferred Specimen
1 mL body fluid in Sterile container
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Instructions
- Centrifuge to remove any cellular material.
Specimen Stability
Temperature | Time |
Refrigerated | 7 days |
Methodology
Bichromatic Endpoint
Setup Schedule
Monday through Sunday; Continuously
Report Available
Same day
Reference Range
No established reference values
Performing Laboratory
North Colorado Medical Center Laboratory