LDL Cholesterol, Direct LDLD
Synonyms |
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Allscripts (AEHR) Order Name |
LDL Cholesterol, Direct |
Sunrise Clinical Manager (SCM) Order Name |
LDL Cholesterol, Direct |
EPIC Order Name |
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Clinical Info |
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Specimen Type |
Blood |
Container |
MT Grn |
Collection Instructions |
Submit only 1 of the following specimens: |
Transport Instructions |
Refrigerate |
Specimen Stability |
7 days Refrigerated |
Methodology |
Homogeneous Enzymatic Colorimetric |
Days Performed |
Monday through Sunday, Continuously |
Performing Laboratory |
Northwell Health Laboratories |
CPT |
83721 |
PDM |
5300086 |
Result InterpretationAll Patients: < 100 mg/dL ASCVD = atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease The suggested cutoff points are based on recommendations from the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association (ACC/AHA) guidelines on the management of blood cholesterol [Circulation. 2019;139:e1082-e1143]. |
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