Cholesterol, DBS
Cholesterol, DBS
Categories
- Chemistry
- Health Assessment and Safety
General Information
| Name | Information |
|---|---|
| Code: | B201 |
| A.K.A.: | Cholesterol, Chol |
| Matrix: | Serum / Plasma |
| Application: | Insurance Risk Assessment, Wellness |
| Turnaround Time: | Daily |
| Analytical - Method: | Enzymatic, colorimetric method |
| Reportable - Test Results Type: | Quantitative |
| Units - Conventional: | mg/dL |
Specimen Information
| Name | Information |
|---|---|
| Minimum Volume: | 300 µL |
| Preferred Volume: | 500 µL |
| Rejection Criteria: | Improper labeling, improper sample handling, and wrong sample type. |
| Collection Instructions: | See “Blood Collection” |
| Collection Patient Preparation: | NA |
| Container: | Only the specimens listed below were tested and found acceptable. Serum. Plasma: Li‑heparin and K2‑EDTA plasma Do not use citrate, oxalate or fluoride |