Clinical Chemistry
HDL Cholesterol
Code HDL
Clinical Chemistry
Specimen requirements, transport, stability and collection directions for HDL Cholesterol at LabX Diagnostic Systems, LLC. Log in for cash pricing.
🧪 Preferred specimen1 mL serum
🧫 TubeSST
📦 Transport / shippingSerum separator tube (SST) · Room temperature
⏱ StabilitySerum and plasma · Room temperature: 48 hours · Refrigerated: 7 days · Frozen: 28 days
Collection directions: Alternative specimen: Plasma collected in: Sodium heparin (green-top) tube or lithium heparin (green-top) tube. Minimum volume: 0.5 mL. Reject criteria: Anticoagulants other than heparin
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