Category: LIPID | Code: K2508
Triglycerides
Function
This test measures the level of triglycerides in the blood. High triglyceride levels are a risk for heart attacks and strokes.
| Test Schedule | Estimated Test Result | Container | Substance | Stability |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monday - Saturday | 1 day | Plain | Serum, 0.5 mL | 7 days 4-8⁰C |
Condition
- Fasting 10 - 12 Hours - Not lysate and not lipemic
Method
Photometry
Score Reference
35-149 mg/dL