Test Code TRIG Triglyceride
Specimen Information
Obtain specimen using standard phlebotomy techniques.
Although not required, a fasting specimen is recommended.
Container | Specimen | Temperature | Collect Vol | Submit Vol | Min Vol | Stability |
SST | Serum | Refrigerate | 4 mL | 1 mL | 0.6 mL | 7 Days |
Lithium Heparin | Plasma | Refrigerate | 4 mL | 1 mL | 0.6 mL | 7 Days |
Reject Due To:
- Moderate or Marked Hemolysis
- Specimen unlabeled or mislabeled
Instrumentation / Method
Ortho Vitros XT 7600 / Colorimetric
Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority
Daily / Same Day / Not Available STAT
Reference Range
Male and Female:
< 149 mg/dL
CPT / LOINC / Order Code
Meditech | Medent | LOINC | CPT |
TRIGS | TRIGS | 2571-8 | 84478 |