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Cholesterol, Fluid

Test ID: CHOLSTM FL

Test

Method

Spectrophotometric

Report Includes

Cholesterol

Specimens

Fluid

Test Version

10-Nov-2022

Specimen

Specimens

Fluid

Collection Containers

Sterile container

Sample Volume

2 mL

Minimum Volume

2 mL

Collection & Handling

Collection Instructions

Provide source of fluid

Handling Information

Store and send cold or frozen

Stability

Ambient 1 week
Refrigerated 1 week
Frozen 3 months

Additional Stability Information

Stable over 1 year at -70°C

Test Version

10-Nov-2022

Performance / Interpretation

Method

Spectrophotometric

Turnaround Time

3 days

Results

Name Units Reference Range Conversion Factor
Cholesterol mmol/L
  • Not available for fluid
No reference range established for fluids and should be interpreted in conjunction with other clinical findings

Test Version

10-Nov-2022

Interface / Setup

HL7 Interface Codes

Order Code Result Codes Units
CHOLSTM FL 63700Cholesterol Fluid mmol/L
38930Fluid Type

Test Version

10-Nov-2022