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Test Code FCHOL CHOLESTEROL, FLUID

Important Note

Best interpreted in the context of a paired serum total cholesterol value.

Additional Codes

Primary ID

Epic Code

Mayo Access ID

FCHOL

LAB3108 FAH5723

 

Specimen Information

Container

Specimen

Temperature

Collect Vol

Submit Vol

Minimum Vol

Stability
Sterile Container Pleural or Peritoneal only

Refrigerate

2 mL 1 mL 0.2 mL 5 days

 

Test Schedule / Analytical Time / Test Priority

Daily / 1 day / Available STAT

Method

Colorimetric

CPT(s)

Description CPT Code
In process  

 

Instrumentation

Ortho Vitros 5600

Reference Range

No Established Reference Range

Section

Chemistry-1

Performing Location

University of Vermont Medical Center

Is the UVMMC lab NY State Certified to perform this testing?  Yes/No

Yes

Result Code LOINC(s)

Result Code Reporting Name LOINC Code
FCHOL Cholesterol, Fluid 12183-0

 

Order Code LOINC

Order Code Reporting Name LOINC Code
FCHOL Cholesterol, Fluid in process