Cholesterol, Fluid
General Information
- Lab Name
- Cholesterol, FLD
- Lab Code
- FCHOLG
- Epic Name
- Cholesterol, Fluid
- Components
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Code Name FCHOSD Cholesterol Spec Desc, FLD FCHOL Cholesterol, FLD
Interpretation
- Method
Spectrophotometric
- Reference Range
- See individual components
Ordering & Collection
- Specimen Type
- Fluid
- Collection
-
Preferred: Fluid in PLAIN RED TOP tube. Specify Fluid Type
Acceptable: Fluid in GREEN TOP tube
Unacceptable: Fluid in LAVENDER TOP tube
- Handling Instructions
Body Fluids: Stable at 2-8 deg C for up to 5 days.
- Quantity
-
Requested: 0.5 mL fluid
Minimum: 0.2 mL fluid
Processing
- Receiving Instructions
Deliver to bench. Enter specimen type under the FCHOSD at login
- Misc Sendout
Performance
- Lab Department
- Chemistry, Automated Panels(CHA)
- Frequency
- Daily
- Available STAT?
- No
- Performing Location(s)
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HMC Chemistry, Automated
206-520-4600325 9th Ave, Rm # GWH-47, Seattle, WA 98104-2420
UW-MT Chemistry, Automated
206-520-4600Clinical Lab, Room NW220,
University of Washington Medical Center,
1959 NE Pacific street, Seattle, WA 98195
Billing & Coding
- CPT Codes
- 84311
- LOINC
- 12183-0
- Interfaced Order Code
- UOW2545