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HelpTest Code LAB20670 Direct LDL-Cholesterol (measured)
Department
Chemistry
Primary Collection Container
Green PST (Lithium Heparin)
Transport
Plasma Refrigerated
Preferred Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Processing
Centrifuge and Refrigerate up to 7 days; Freeze if >7 days
Stability
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 12 months
Minimum Testing Volume
1.0 mL
Reference Range
0-100 mg/dL
Methodology
Homogeneous enzymatic colorimetric assay
Performed
Sunday-Saturday
Reported
As completed