Test Code LAB200 Triglyceride, Body Fluid
Specimen Type/Requirements
Sterile Container - Body Fluid
Red top (Serum w/out gel) tube - Body Fluid
Test is affected by gross hemolysis and gross lipemia.
Specimen Volume
| Preferred Volume | 2.0 mL | 
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume | 0.6 mL | 
Stability/Transport
| Room Temperature | 2 days | |
|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated | 7 days | Preferred for transport | 
| Frozen | 1 year | 
Performed Test Frequency
Monday through Sunday
Methodology
Glycerol Phosphate Oxidase
Performing Lab
Sanford Laboratories Sioux Falls
CPT
84478