Triglyceride
SoftLab Order Code
TRIGG
Epic Order Name
TRIGLYCERIDE
Epic Order ID
LAB134
Laboratory
Cary
Raleigh
Sample Type
Serum
Collection Container
RST (Orange top - Rapid Serum Tube)
Alternative Collection Container
SST (Gold Top Serum Separator tube)
Red/Black Speckle top (Serum tube)
Collecting Volume
5.0 mL
Minimum Collecting Volume
1.0 mL
Neonatal minimum volume: 500 uL (one full gold top microtainer)
Neonatal minimum volume: 500 uL (one full gold top microtainer)
Storage or Stability
Refrigerated 4 days
Causes for Rejection
QNS, Hemolysis, Lipemia, Icterus, red cells not separated within 2 hours of collection.
CPT Codes
84478