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HelpTest Code LAB699 Triglycerides, Body Fluid
Additional Codes
| Test Name in EPIC | EPIC Test Code | Mnemonic |
|---|---|---|
| TRIGLYCERIDE, BF | LAB699 | BFTRG |
Methodology
Glycerol Phosphate Oxidase
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Body fluid (supernatant)
Container/Tube: Green top (sodium heparin) or red top
Specimen Volume: 1 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.2 mL
Additional Information:
1. If there is a delay in transport of >3 days, send specimen frozen in plastic vial.
2. Indicate specimen source.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerate 5 days/Frozen OK/Ambient NO
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Performing Laboratory
Chemistry-
SMDC Clinical Lab (Duluth)
Test Classification and CPT Coding
84478
Reference Values
No established reference values