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Alternative Names:

Lipids + HDL
Chol Trigs + HDL

Laboratory:

Clinical Biochemistry

Test Code:

LIP

Specimen Types:

Serum
Plasma

Container Types:

SST
Lithium Heparin (with Gel)
Serum - no gel
Lithium Heparin (without Gel)

Adults Volume or Mass:

6 mL

Minimum/Paediatric Volume or Mass:

2 mL

Collection & Request Instructions:

Retrospective testing within 7 days

For Fasting measurement: Patient should be fasted for 12 hours prior to collection. Patient may drink as much water as they need.

Transport Instructions:

Room Temperature