Modality

BC

Location

5th Floor Annexe Bldg.              

Test Name

Serum HDL Cholesterol

Test Code

F851

Test Status

Active

Nature of Specimen

Clotted blood

Quantity Required

5 ml blood

Type of Container

Blood Collection Tube Red / Yellow Top

Method Used

Enzymatic

Collection Instruction

Refer Primary Sample Collection Manual  for internal use only

Patient Instruction

12-14 hours fasting sample

Transport Instruction for TMH patients

Immediate

Transport Instruction for Refereal patients

Within 2hrs of collection. 
( Temp to be maintained between 2-8°C)

Dept. Acceptance Time

Mon - Fri : 7.00 a.m. - 3.00 p.m.

Sat :  7.00 a.m. - 1.00 p.m.

Turn Around Time

Routine samples : 5 hours                              

Stat samples         : 2 hours 

Time for Additional Examination

24 hours except Na, K, Cl, Acid Phosphatase Total & Prostatic

Sample Storage After Reporting

24 hours  at 2-8°C

Resource Person for Report Status

HOD 

Telephone

24177000

Extension

7251/7252/4339/ 4351 /4352 /4353

Test Schedule

Mon - Fri : 07.00 a.m. - 03.00 p.m.

Sat             : 07.00 a.m. - 01.00 p.m.

Use

Predictor of coronary risk.