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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