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Lipid Profile 1 (LP1)

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EPIC Test Name

LIPID PANEL

EPIC Code

LAB18

Specimen Requirements

plasma
Minimum Volume:0.5 mL
Collection:Collect specimens using standard laboratory procedures.
Transport:Room Temperature ASAP
Stability:Room Temperature: 3 days at 15-25 degrees C
Refrigerated: 7 days at 2-8 degrees C
Frozen: 3 months at -15 to -25 degrees C
Container:LT GRN
Rejection Causes:Hemolysis,
Insufficient Sample Volume

Methods

Enzymatic Colorimetric using cholestrol oxidase
Homogeneous Enzymatic Colorimetric
Calculation
Enzymatic colorimetric

Turnaround Time

SpecimenTurnaround TimeFrequency
plasmaRoutine: 4 hours24/7

Reference Ranges

Cholesterol - Enzymatic Colorimetric using cholestrol oxidase
All RangeUnit
Desirable <200 mg/dLmg/dL
HDL Cholesterol - Homogeneous Enzymatic Colorimetric
Male RangeFemale RangeUnit
>40 mg/dL>50 mg/dLmg/dL
LDL Cholesterol - Calculation
All RangeUnit
<100 mg/dLmg/dL
Non HDL Cholesterol - Calculation
All RangeUnit
<130 mg/dLmg/dL
Triglyceride - Enzymatic colorimetric
All RangeUnit
<150 mg/dLmg/dL
VLDL Cholesterol - Calculation
All RangeUnit
16-42 mg/dLmg/dL

Common Synonyms

LP1

Performed

Lab
Chemistry - Community
Chemistry - Downtown

CPT

80061

LOINC

53575-7

Contact Information

Chemistry - Downtown: (315)464-4460
Chemistry - Community: (315)492-5531
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