Test Code VLDL Very Low Density Lipoprotein
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
GRN-PSTCollection Volume
5 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
1 mL
Collection Instructions
Routine venipuncture
Specimen Storage and Stability
Separate serum and refrigerate.
Turn Around Time
3 hours
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
VLDL; Very low density Lipoprotein;
EPIC Code
LAB2511
Acceptable Collection Container
GRN-PST, SST, R-NoGel, G-NoGeL
Patient Preparation
12-14 hr fast preferred
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday, 24 hours