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Test Code LAB376 Cholesterol, Body Fluid

Additional Codes

SQ : FCHOL

COLLECTION

Container/Tube Type: 

Green No Gel (Lithium Heparin)
Sterile Container

 

Collection Information: 

Body fluid in a sterile container or green top (heparin) tube.

 

Sample Volume Requirements: 

1.0 mL fluid

STABILITY

Refrigerated Stability: 

7 days

 

Frozen Stability: 

3 months

 

Ambient Stability: 

7 days

PERFORMING LAB

Performed: 

Daily: 24 hours a day

 

Analytical Time: 

2 hours

 

Testing Laboratory: 

Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Pathology Laboratory

 

Laboratory Section: 

Core Laboratory

CPT Code

84311