Inpatient and Outpatient Orderable

Oxidized LDL Build info

Synonyms

  • OXIDIZED LDL
  • OXLDL
  • LAB4130

Procedure Name

OXIDIZED LDL

Procedure Master Number

LAB4130

Cerner Name

Oxidized LDL

Procedure ID

189659

Clinical Info

The oxidized LDL test may be ordered for individuals at low or intermediate risk of metabolic syndrome or cardiovascular disease. 
In addition, this test is useful in individuals who have cardiovascular disease and are at risk for an adverse cardiac event.

Specimen Sources

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

Specimen Types

 Blood

Container

Lavender Top tube or Gold top tube

Collection Instructions

Container/Tube:  Lavender Top Tube or Gold Top tube
Specimen: 0.5 mL plasma ( preferred) or serum ( 0.3 mL min)

Specimen Volume

0.5 mL Plasma or serum ( 0.3 mL min)

Transport Instructions

Refrigerated

Specimen Stability

Unacceptable  Room Temperature
7 Days Refrigerated
28 Days Frozen

Methodology

Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent Assay (ELISA)

Days Performed

TAT: 6-7 Days

Performing Laboratory

Quest Diagnostics

CPT

83520
LOINC Code: 54238-1

PDM

 245459

Only Orderable at Locations:

 Orderable Everywhere

Results
Component Name Base Name Common Name External Name
OXIDIZED LDL OXIDIZEDLDL OXIDIZED LDL Oxidized LDL

Result Interpretation

< 60 U/L

Performing Laboratory

Cleveland HeartLab Inc
6701 Carnegie Avenue Suite 500
Cleveland, OH 44103

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