Test ID BLOD0002 Cholesterol, Total
Specimen Type/Requirements
Green (Lithium Heparin) Tube- Preferred
Gold (SST Serum) Tube
Specimen Volume
Preferred Volume | 1 ml plasma/serum |
Minimum Volume | 0.6 ml plasma/serum |
Stability/Transport
Room Temperature | 7 days | |
Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for Transport |
Frozen | 3 months |
Performed Test Frequency
Monday-Sunday
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories-Bemidji
Methodology
Enzymatic
CPT
82465