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Test Code HDL High Density Lipids

Cerner Test Code

HDL

Acceptable Collection Tube(s) or Specimen

Preferred: GRN PST

Acceptable: Gold SST, Red Top 

Specimen Draw Volume

Volume: 1.0 mL

Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL

Processing Instructions

Draw in a Green PST, centrifuge, and refrigerate.

Stability

Stability: Refrigerated 8 days, Frozen 3 months at -20

Performed Test Frequency

Everyday

CPT(s)

83718

Methodology

Elimination/catalase

Performing Location

MercyOne Des Moines Laboratory, Chemistry