Test Code LP Lipid Panel 2 (LDL calculated)
Additional Codes
| Epic Ordering Code | LAB18 |
| NBS code | LBC07603 |
| Service code | 31170 |
Specimen Requirements
Submit only one of the following:
| Preferred: | Acceptable: |
| Yellow Top | Light Green Top |
Processing Requirements
Allow specimen to clot for 30 mins (Yellow Top) and centrifuge within 2 hours
Specimen type: Serum/Plasma
Volume: 0.5mL
Specimen Stability
| Specimen Type | Serum/Plasma |
|---|---|
| Ambient | Not available |
| Refrigerate | 5 days |
| Frozen | 3 months |
Specimen Condition
| Gross Haemolysis | Alert/Reject |
|---|---|
| Icterus | Alert/Reject |
| Gross Lipaemia | Alert/Reject |
| Others | Not applicable |
Methodology
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Days and Times Performed
24 hrs, TAT 1 day
Reference Interval
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Testing Laboratory
National University Hospital
Clinical Chemistry, 67724346
Update
Last updated 26/07/2026
LOINC Code Information
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Panel Information
Panel includes the following tests:
- HDL-Cholesterol
- Total Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- LDL Cholesterol, Calculated
- HDL : CHOL Ratio
Reflex LDL (Measured) when TG ≥ 4.5 mmol/L and TG ≤ 14.6 mmol/L