Lab Test Details
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SIM |
12221 |
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CPT |
80061 |
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Synonyms |
Lipid Profile |
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Specimen Type |
Plasma or serum |
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Container |
3.5 ml Green - Lithium heparin plasma separator |
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Collection Instructions |
None |
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Volume |
2 ml plasma or serum |
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Additional Information |
None |
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Patient Preparation |
None |
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Specimen Processing Instructions |
Plasma: Centrifuge at 3380 rpm’s (±100) for a minimum of 10 minutes Serum: Allow to clot. Centrifuge at 3380 rpm’s (±100) for a minimum of 10 minutes Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection. |
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Transport Requirements |
Refrigerated |
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Specimen Stability |
Room Temperature: 8 hours; Refrigerated: 5 days |
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Rejection Criteria |
If not centrifuged within 2 hours of collection. |
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Reference Range |
CHOLESTEROL <5 yrs = 66-190 mg/dl Adults Normal = 115-200 mg/dl Borderline = 200-239 mg/dl High = >240 mg/dl
HDLD 40-60 mg/dl Non HDL Cholesterol Ratio = 0-130 LDLD <100 mg/dl
Triglycerides 0-10 yrs = 30-100 mg/dl 10–15 yrs = 32-125 mg/dl 15-20 yrs = 37-148 mg/dl Adult = 44-150 mg/dl |
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Critical Value |
none |
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Test Includes |
Cholesterol, HDLD, LDLD, Triglycerides, Non HDL Cholesterol Calculation |
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Methodology |
Cholesterol - Timed-Endpoint method HDLD - Homogeneous assay LDLD - Timed-Endpoint method Triglycerides - Timed-Endpoint method |
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Testing Frequency |
Daily, Monday - Sunday |
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Reviewed By |
Crystal M. Killian |
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Reviewed Date |
3/18/2021 |
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Supplemental |
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