Test Code Epic LAB101 HDL CHOLESTEROL
Sunquest ordering code
HDL
Sample type
LIGHT GREEN LITHIUM HEPARIN
ACCEPTABLE: RED TOP SERUM
CPT Code
83718
Alias name
CHOLESTEROL HDL, HDL, HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN, HDL DIRECT
Performing Laboratory
QC ALL
Minimum Volume
0.1 mL
SPECIMEN STORAGE
SERUM
ROOM TEMPERATURE:72 HOURS
REFRIGERATED:7 DAYS
FROZEN:3 MONTHS
PLASMA
ROOM TEMPERATURE:72 HOURS
REFRIGERATED:3 MONTHS
FROZEN:18 MONTHS
REFERENCE RANGES
NORMAL RANGE:
FEMALES 0 DAYS-18 YRS: >39
FEMALES ≥18 YEARS: >49
MALES 0 DAYS-18 YRS: >39
MALES ≥18 YRS: >39