Test Code BF TRIG Triglycerides, Body Fluid
Additional Codes
LAB200
Collection Method
Sterile body fluid collection
Container
Sterile Container, Syringe or Red top tube
Acceptable Specimens
Body fluids
Minimum Volume
0.5ml
Reference or Target Ranges
No reference values available for body fluid sources
Reportable Units
mg/dL
Critical Value
Not defined for this assay
Reasons for Rejection
Hemolysis Threshold | 500 mg/dL |
Icterus Threshold | 40 mg/dL |
Lipemia Threshold | 3000 mg/dL |
Other | QNS, contaminated, improperly Labeled, improper specimen type |
Specimen Stability
Ambient | Not listed |
Refrigerated (4°C to 8°C) | 15 days |
Frozen(-40°C to 0°C) | 3 months |
Performance Information
Days and Time Performed | 24/7 |
Expected Turn Around Time |
Stat: 1 hour Routine: 4 hours |
Stat Availabilty | Yes |
Performing Bench | CPH Chemistry |
Methodology/Method Description | Roche Cobas |
CPT Codes
84478
Last review/edit date
2025