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Lipid Profile
Message
SRHC Clients
Patient should be fasting 10-12 hours for best results.
Outreach/Outpatients: 1 gold top tube
Inpatients: 1 light green tube
Transport room temp < 2 hours if cells and serum are not separated.
Transport refrigerated same day if cells and serum are separated.
Test Code
LIPO
Alias/See Also
Lipoprotein Panel
CPT Codes
80061
Includes
Cholesterol, Triglycerids, HDL, LDL, Chol/HDL Ratio
Other Acceptable Specimens
1 light green tube, 1 gold tube, or 1 red top tube
Transport Container
1 light green tube, 1 gold tube or 1 red tube
Specimen Stability
48 hrs if refrigerated. Refrigerate within 4 hours.
Methodology
Varies by test
Setup Schedule
24/7
Report Available
4-8 hrs
Reference Range
See patient report.