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HelpTest Code LDL LDL Cholesterol, Calculated
Specimen Information
| Container | Specimen | Temperature | Collect Vol | Submit Vol | Min Vol | Stability |
| SST | Serum | Refrigerate | 4 mL | 1 mL | 0.6 mL | 3 Days |
| Lithium Heparin | Plasma | Refrigerate | 4 mL | 1 mL | 0.6 mL | 3 Days |
Instrumentation / Method
Ortho Vitros XT 7600 / Colorimetric
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
Daily / Same Day / Not Available STAT
Reference Range
Male and Female:
0 - 129 mg/dL
CPT / LOINC / Order Code
| Meditech | Medent | LOINC | CPT |
| N/A | N/A | 2089-1 |
Calculation
LDL = Cholesterol - HDL - (Trig/5)