TRIGLYCERIDES PLASMA / SERUM
General Information
HLAB/HOL Code: TRIG
UPHSM LIS Test #: 259
Schedule: Daily
Testing Time: 10 min
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette
UPHSM LIS Test #: 259
Schedule: Daily
Testing Time: 10 min
Testing Lab: UP Health System-Marquette
Specimen Info
Only 1 specimen type required, unless otherwise specified
Volume: 0.1 ml plasma or serum
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: 1 Li Heparin Plasma Barrier Tube or 1 SST Tube
Collection Info:
Draw specimen following an overnight (12-14 hour) fast. Patient must not consume any alcohol for 24 hours before the specimen is drawn. Centrifuge and refrigerate specimen after collection.
Temperature: Refrigerate
Tube Type: 1 Li Heparin Plasma Barrier Tube or 1 SST Tube
Collection Info:
Draw specimen following an overnight (12-14 hour) fast. Patient must not consume any alcohol for 24 hours before the specimen is drawn. Centrifuge and refrigerate specimen after collection.
Methods
Colormetric
CPT Codes
84478
* The CPT codes provided are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding
is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payer being billed.
Reference Range
30-149 mg/dL
