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Cholesterol, HDL (HDL Cholesterol)
MessageEDTA plasma results should be multiplied by 1.03 to provide serum equivalent results.
Test Code
HDL
Preferred Specimen
1 mL Serum or Plasma ( EDTA, sodium or lithium heparin)
Instructions
"A 12 hour fast is recommended.
Testing Frequency: Performed as ordered"
Testing Frequency: Performed as ordered"
Transport Container
PST, Plasma Separator
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Stability: 7 days Refrigerated
Methodology
Accelerator Selective Detergent Methodology
Reference Range
"M Up to 2 Years 12 - 60 mg/dL
M Up to 7 Years 26 - 68 mg/dL
M Up to 12 Years 28 - 76 mg/dL
M Up to 16 Years 22 - 73 mg/dL
M Up to 19 Years 28 - 72 mg/dL
M Up to 999 Years 40 - 59 mg/dL
F Up to 2 Years 12 - 60 mg/dL
F Up to 7 Years 16 - 62 mg/dL
F Up to 12 Years 26 - 77 mg/dL
F Up to 16 Years 28 - 79 mg/dL
F Up to 19 Years 24 - 74 mg/dL
F Up to 999 Years 40 - 59 mg/dL"
M Up to 7 Years 26 - 68 mg/dL
M Up to 12 Years 28 - 76 mg/dL
M Up to 16 Years 22 - 73 mg/dL
M Up to 19 Years 28 - 72 mg/dL
M Up to 999 Years 40 - 59 mg/dL
F Up to 2 Years 12 - 60 mg/dL
F Up to 7 Years 16 - 62 mg/dL
F Up to 12 Years 26 - 77 mg/dL
F Up to 16 Years 28 - 79 mg/dL
F Up to 19 Years 24 - 74 mg/dL
F Up to 999 Years 40 - 59 mg/dL"
Clinical Significance
"Expected Value(s):
<40 Low
>=60 High (Optimal)"
<40 Low
>=60 High (Optimal)"