Epic ID

LAB18

Performing Lab

UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Laboratory-Chemistry

Collect

One 4.5 mL green top with gel (PST), (lithium heparin plasma).)Also acceptable: Gold top (SST); Red top, no gel.

Pediatric Collection

0.2 mL plasma.

Unacceptable Conditions

Sample not properly identified; incorrect container; insufficient sample volum

Storage/Transport Temperature

Internal: Deliver to lab immediately. Offsite: Centrifuge within 30 minutes of collection. Transport to laboratory at 2 - 8 degrees C.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient: 1 hour; Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 1 month

Remarks

Patient should fast 9-12 hours prior to blood draw.

Epic ID

LAB18

Reference Interval

LIPID PANEL                                                    CHOL, HDL, LDL, TRIG
Cholesterol 0D up to 1M:  M: 45-177 F: 63-198 mg/dL
1M up to 7M: M: 60-197 F: 66-218 mg/dL
7M up to 12M: M: 89-208 F: 74-218 mg/dL
1Y up to 4Y:  M: 44-181 F: 44-181 mg/dL
4Y up to 7Y: M: 108-187 F: 108-187 mg/dL
7Y up to 10Y:  M: 112-247 F: 112-247 mg/dL
10Y up to 12Y: M: 125-230 F: 127-244 mg/dL
12Y up to 14Y: M: 127-230 F: 125-213 mg/dL
14Y up to 16Y: M: 106-224 F: 130-213 mg/dL
16Y up to 20Y: M: 110-220 F: 106-217 mg/dL
20Y up to unspec.:  <200  mg/dL desirable (ATP III guidelines by NCEP)
CHOL/HDL Ratio = CHOL/HDL M: 0.00-5.00  F: 0.00-4.00
dHDL 0 up to 1Y:  8-61 mg/dL
1Y up to 9Y: 35-82 mg/dL
9Y up to 13Y: 36-84 mg/dL
13Y up to 19Y:  35-65 mg/dL
19Y up to unspec:  >=40 mg/dL    (NCEP III guideline)
< 40 increased risk of heart disease
   40-60  desirable, average risk
> 60  desirable, less than average risk
dLDL NCEP III guidelines: TARGET VALUE 
<100 mg/dL Desirable
100-129 mg/dL Above Desirabale
130-159 mg/dL Borderline High
160-189 mg/dL High
190 mgdL Very High
     
Risk factors include:
Cigarette smoking, Hypertension, family history
     
LDL/HDL Ratio = LDL/HDL M:  0.00-3.50          F: 0.00-3.20
Triglyceride <150 mg/dl
NCEP III guidelines:   
Desirable:   < 150 mg/dL
Borderline High: 150-199 mg/dL
High: 200-499 mg/dL
Very High:   > 499 mg/dL

CPT Codes

80061
Collection

Epic ID

LAB18

Performing Lab

UCHealth Highlands Ranch Hospital Laboratory-Chemistry

Collect

One 4.5 mL green top with gel (PST), (lithium heparin plasma).)Also acceptable: Gold top (SST); Red top, no gel.

Pediatric Collection

0.2 mL plasma.

Unacceptable Conditions

Sample not properly identified; incorrect container; insufficient sample volum

Storage/Transport Temperature

Internal: Deliver to lab immediately. Offsite: Centrifuge within 30 minutes of collection. Transport to laboratory at 2 - 8 degrees C.

Stability (from collection to initiation)

Ambient: 1 hour; Refrigerated: 7 days; Frozen: 1 month

Remarks

Patient should fast 9-12 hours prior to blood draw.
Ordering

Epic ID

LAB18
Result Interpretation

Reference Interval

LIPID PANEL                                                    CHOL, HDL, LDL, TRIG
Cholesterol 0D up to 1M:  M: 45-177 F: 63-198 mg/dL
1M up to 7M: M: 60-197 F: 66-218 mg/dL
7M up to 12M: M: 89-208 F: 74-218 mg/dL
1Y up to 4Y:  M: 44-181 F: 44-181 mg/dL
4Y up to 7Y: M: 108-187 F: 108-187 mg/dL
7Y up to 10Y:  M: 112-247 F: 112-247 mg/dL
10Y up to 12Y: M: 125-230 F: 127-244 mg/dL
12Y up to 14Y: M: 127-230 F: 125-213 mg/dL
14Y up to 16Y: M: 106-224 F: 130-213 mg/dL
16Y up to 20Y: M: 110-220 F: 106-217 mg/dL
20Y up to unspec.:  <200  mg/dL desirable (ATP III guidelines by NCEP)
CHOL/HDL Ratio = CHOL/HDL M: 0.00-5.00  F: 0.00-4.00
dHDL 0 up to 1Y:  8-61 mg/dL
1Y up to 9Y: 35-82 mg/dL
9Y up to 13Y: 36-84 mg/dL
13Y up to 19Y:  35-65 mg/dL
19Y up to unspec:  >=40 mg/dL    (NCEP III guideline)
< 40 increased risk of heart disease
   40-60  desirable, average risk
> 60  desirable, less than average risk
dLDL NCEP III guidelines: TARGET VALUE 
<100 mg/dL Desirable
100-129 mg/dL Above Desirabale
130-159 mg/dL Borderline High
160-189 mg/dL High
190 mgdL Very High
     
Risk factors include:
Cigarette smoking, Hypertension, family history
     
LDL/HDL Ratio = LDL/HDL M:  0.00-3.50          F: 0.00-3.20
Triglyceride <150 mg/dl
NCEP III guidelines:   
Desirable:   < 150 mg/dL
Borderline High: 150-199 mg/dL
High: 200-499 mg/dL
Very High:   > 499 mg/dL
Administrative

CPT Codes

80061