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Lipoprotein Fractionation,NMR with Lipid Panel (Triglycerides/HDL-C)

Test Summary

N/A

Aliases

N/A

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

Patient should be fasting for 12 hours

Preferred Specimen

2 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)

Minimum Volume

1.5 mL

Instructions

  1. Gently invert draw tube 5X (DO NOT SHAKE).
  2. Let blood clot for 30-60 minutes at room temperature.
  3. Centrifuge for 10 minutes.
  4. Aliquot top layer from red-top draw tube and place SERUM in transport tube as "No Additive Serum Red." ONLY ship no Additive Serum in transport tube.
  5. Store and transport refrigerated. It is acceptable to store frozen and ship refrigerated. Do not ship frozen on dry ice.

Patient Preparation

Patient should be fasting for 12 hours

Storage

Refrigerated

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

  • Room temperature: Unacceptable
  • Refrigerated: 7 days
  • Frozen: -20 C: 10 days
  • Frozen -70 C 20 days

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

  • Gross hemolysis
  • Grossly lipemic
  • Serum seperator tube (SST)

Order Code

LIPFRA

EPIC (Premier) Code

LAB6934

Includes

Lipoprotein Fractionation,NMRLLipidPanel with Triglycerides/HDL-Cholesterol

CPT Code

  • 80061
  • 83704

Billing Code

  • 671356
  • 671357

CPT Statement

Methodology

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Enzymatic Colormetric Assay, Calculation

FDA Status

This test was developed and its analytical performance characteristics have been determined by Quest Diagnostics Cardiometabolic Center of Excellence at Cleveland HeartLab. It has not been cleared or approved by FDA. This assay has been validated pursuant to the CLIA regulations and is used for clinical purposes.

Physician Attestation of Informed Consent

N/A

Testing Laboratory

Cleveland HeartLab, Inc
6701 Carnegie Avenue
Suite 500
Cleveland OH, 44103

Reference Range

See Laboratory Report

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

  • Daily
  • Report available: 2 day

Specimen Collection

Special Instructions

Patient should be fasting for 12 hours

Preferred Specimen

2 mL serum collected in a red-top tube (no gel)

Minimum Volume

1.5 mL

Instructions

  1. Gently invert draw tube 5X (DO NOT SHAKE).
  2. Let blood clot for 30-60 minutes at room temperature.
  3. Centrifuge for 10 minutes.
  4. Aliquot top layer from red-top draw tube and place SERUM in transport tube as "No Additive Serum Red." ONLY ship no Additive Serum in transport tube.
  5. Store and transport refrigerated. It is acceptable to store frozen and ship refrigerated. Do not ship frozen on dry ice.

Patient Preparation

Patient should be fasting for 12 hours

Storage

Refrigerated

Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

  • Room temperature: Unacceptable
  • Refrigerated: 7 days
  • Frozen: -20 C: 10 days
  • Frozen -70 C 20 days

Limitations

N/A

Other Acceptable Specimens

N/A

Unacceptable Specimens

  • Gross hemolysis
  • Grossly lipemic
  • Serum seperator tube (SST)

Billing

CPT Code

  • 80061
  • 83704

Billing Code

  • 671356
  • 671357

CPT Statement

Result Information

Methodology

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance, Enzymatic Colormetric Assay, Calculation

Testing Laboratory

N/A

Reference Range

See Laboratory Report

Setup Schedule / Expected Turnaround Time

  • Daily
  • Report available: 2 day