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| 87100:PHOSPHOLIPIDS, SERUM or PLASMA | |||||||||
| Methodology: | Spectrophotometry | ||||||||
| Edit Date: | 11/16/2009 | ||||||||
| Performed: | Monday, Wednesday, Friday | ||||||||
| Released: | 1-4 days after setup at PeaceHealth Laboratories’ reference lab. | ||||||||
| CPT Code: | 84311-90 | ||||||||
| Specimen Collection Details | |||||||||
| Collection: | One 7.5 mL serum separator tube (SST). Also acceptable: One 4 mL lavender top tube (EDTA) or one 4 mL green top tube (heparin). | ||||||||
| Handling: | Allow serum to clot at ambient temperature, centrifuge, separate serum into a plastic vial. | ||||||||
| Stability: | 8 hour ambient, 30 days refrigerated, or 1 month frozen. | ||||||||
| Standard Volume: | 1 mL serum or plasma. | ||||||||
| Minimum Volume: | 0.5 mL serum or plasma. | ||||||||
| Transport: | Refrigerated. | ||||||||
| Reference Range: | |||||||||||||||||||
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160-300 mg/dL
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