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EPIC NAME: HDL CHOLESTEROL EPIC CODE: LAB101
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Performing Laboratory
Saint Francis Medical Center-Chemistry
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Lavender-top (EDTA) tube or mint green-top (lithium heparin gel) tube
Specimen Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Overnight (12 hours) fast
Stability: 7 days (R)
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated 7 days
Reference Values
Males: 35-55 mg/dL
Females: 45-65 mg/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
83718
Methodology
Enzymatic