Test Code LAB1892 Triglycerides
Aliases
Trig
Specimen Type
Serum/Plasma:
Light Green Top Tube-Lithium Heparin (Preferred)
Gold Top Tube-SST
Red Top Tube-Plain
Processing Instructions
CENTRIFUGE sample per procedure.
Store and send sample refrigerated via courier.
Specimen Volume
Preferred: 0.6 mL
Minimum: 0.3 mL
Temperature
Refrigerated
Sample Stability
Refrigerated: 7 days
TAT
Routine: 90 minutes
STAT: 35 minutes
Test Components
Triglycerides
Reference Range
Female 0 to 8 days: 28-166 mg/dL
Female 8 days to 1 month: 30-165 mg/dL
Female 1 month to 3 months: 35-282 mg/dL
Female 3 months to 6 months: 50-355 mg/dL
Female 6 months to 1 year: 36-431 mg/dL
Female 1 year to 2 years: 27-125 mg/dL
Female 2 years to 10 years: <75 mg/dL,/p>
Female 10 years to 19 years: <90 mg/dL
Female 19 years and up: <115 mg/dL
Male 0 up to 8 days: 21-182 mg/dL
Male 8 days to 1 month: 30-184 mg/dL
Male 1 month to 3 month: 40-175 mg/dL
Male 3 months to 6 months: 45-291 mg/dL
Male 6 months to 1 year: 45-501 mg/dL
Male 1 year to 2 years: 27-125 mg/dL
Male 2 years to 10 years: <75 mg/dL
Male 10 years to 19 years: <90 mg/dL
Male 19 years and up: <115 mg/dL
CPT
84478
Performing Section
Chemistry