CHOL PLEURAL
Cholesterol Pleural
EPIC Test Procedure Code: LAB4960
Performing Lab:
Saint Luke's Regional Laboratories
Container Type:
Plain red top tube or other suitable fluid container
Specimen Type:
Pleural fluid
Preferred Volume:
3 mL
Minimum Volume:
1 mL
Collection Procedure:
Indicate the source of the specimen on the container and the request form.
CPT Codes:
84311 - Cholesterol Pleural (EAP 30113561)
Test Schedule:
Monday through Sunday
Method:
Enzymatic: cholesterol oxidase, esterase, peroxidase