Cholesterol, total
- Test Name:
- Cholesterol, total
- Testing Prerequisites:
- Patient may be fasting or non-fasting
- Collection Device/Tube Type:
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1. EDM Base Lab: 5 mL blood - GOLD SST (gel)
2. CGY DSC: 4.5 mL blood - MINT LIHEP PST (gel)
3. NOTE: The preferred tube type at each testing site is acceptable at the alternate site
- Submission Requirements:
- 1 mL serum or lithium heparin plasma
- Frequency of Testing:
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Daily
- Reference Range:
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- Comments:
- Cholesterol analysis is included in the Lipid panel
- Last Reviewed:
- 03 May 2023
