Test Code FCHOL Cholesterol, Body Fluid
Additional Codes
Epic EAP |
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LAB376 Cholesterol, Body Fluid |
Specimen Requirements
Container/Tube Type:
Green No Gel (Lithium Heparin)
Sterile Container
Collection Information:
Body fluid in a sterile container or green top (heparin) tube.
Transport Information:
1.0 mL fluid
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated Stability:
7 days
Frozen Stability:
3 months
Ambient Stability:
7 days
Performing Laboratory
Pathology Laboratory, UnityPoint Health, Des Moines
CPT
84311
Methodology
Spectrophotometric
Day(s) Test Set Up
Daily: 24 hours a day
Analytical Time:
2 hours
Testing Laboratory:
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Iowa Methodist Medical Center
Pathology Laboratory
Laboratory Section:
Core Laboratory
Alias
Cholesterol, Body Fluids, Cholesterol, Total, Body Fluids, Pseudochylous effusion, Chylothorax Analysis, Abnormal Body Fluid, Chylothorax Lipid Analysis, Abnormal Body Fluid, Fat, Body Fluids