Cholesterol Panel
Sunquest Code: | CHLPNL | ||
Epic Code: | LAB6592 | Epic Name: | Cholesterol HDL and non HDL Panel |
Synonyms: | Non-HDL | ||
Methodology: | Polychromatic end point | ||
Turnaround Time: | Performed and reported 24 hours/day; |
Collection Instructions
Specimen: | Blood |
Optimal Volume: | 2.5 mL |
Minimum\Peds Volume: | 0.6 mL |
Container: | Green (lithium heparin, gel) (Green (lithium heparin) on ICE, Red (no gel), Red or gold (gel)) |
Causes for Rejection: | Specimen not separated from cells within 8 hours. |
Processing and Shipping
Specimen Processing: | Separate serum/plasma from red cells within 2 hours. Centrifuge and aliquot 1.25 mL, 0.2 mL minimum. Store in refrigerator. |
Shipping Instructions: | Ship at refrigerated temperature. |
Stability: | Stability: Refrigerated - 7 days; frozen - 3 months |
Test Performed at or Referral Lab | Chemistry (University of Minnesota Health Maple Grove Clinics, Fairview Range - FRMC, UMMC-East Bank, Oxboro Bloom, Fairview Lakes - FLMC, Fairview Ridges - FRH, Fairview Northland - FNMC, Fairview Southdale - FSH, UMMC/UMMCH-West Bank, Fairview Clinics) |
Interpretive
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Use: | Non-fasting cholesterol screening for children. |
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