Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Very low-density Lipoprotein (VLDL) Cholesterol

Synonyms

LAB10991
VERY LOW DENSITY LIPIDS
VLDL CHOLESTEROL

Cerner Name

Very Low Density Lipids

Clinical Info

Specimen Sources

Blood, Arterial Blood, Capillary Blood, Central Line Blood, Venous

Specimen Types

Blood

Container

MT Grn

Collection Instructions

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:
Plasma
Container/Tube: Mint green-top (lithium heparin gel) tube(s)
Specimen: 1 mL of lithium heparin plasma
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Collection Instructions:
Note: 1. Indicate plasma on request form.
2. Label specimen appropriately (plasma).

Serum
Container/Tube: Gold-top tube(s)
Specimen: 1 mL of serum
Transport Temperature: Refrigerate
Collection Instructions:
Note: 1. Indicate serum on request form.
2. Label specimen appropriately (serum).

Specimen Volume

Transport Instructions

Refrigerate

Specimen Stability

Methodology

Calculation

Days Performed

Monday through Sunday

Performing Laboratory

Northwell Health Laboratories

CPT

83719

PDM

5902750

Only Orderable at Locations:

Orderable Everywhere

Results

Component Name	Base Name	Common Name	External Name
VLDL, SERUM	VLDL	VLDL	Very Low Density Lipid

Result Interpretation

See report.

Forms

LAB10991

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