Casandra
Casandra Test Code LC80069Version 1 (DRAFT)
Performing Lab
Diabetes Comorbidity Assessment
Clinical Use
Order TestUse
This test is intended to help inform the clinician about the presence of hyperlipidemia as an index to cardiovascular disease and to identify patients with chronic kidney disease.
Special Instructions
Not provided.
Limitations
LDL cholesterol cannot be calculated if triglyceride is >800 mg/dL. Testing schedules may vary and additional time should be allowed for confirmatory or reflex tests.
Test Details
Methodology
Automated Analyzer (Clinical Chemistry)
Biomarkers
2 components
Lipid Profile • Clinical ChemistryKidney Profile • Clinical Chemistry
LOINC Codes
Order Codes
- 2160-0 - Creat SerPl-mCnc
- 2161-8 - Creat Ur-mCnc
- 14957-5 - Microalbumin Ur-mCnc
- 9318-7 - Albumin/Creat Ur
- 2093-3 - Cholest SerPl-mCnc
- 2571-8 - Trigl SerPl-mCnc
- 2085-9 - HDLc SerPl-mCnc
- 13458-5 - VLDLc SerPl Calc-mCnc
- 13457-7 - LDLc SerPl Calc-mCnc
- 8251-1 - Service Cmnt-Imp
- 43396-1 - NonHDLc SerPl-mCnc
- 98979-8 - eGFRcr SerPlBld CKD-EPI 2021
Result Codes
- 2160-0 - Creat SerPl-mCnc
- 2161-8 - Creat Ur-mCnc
- 14957-5 - Microalbumin Ur-mCnc
- 9318-7 - Albumin/Creat Ur
- 2093-3 - Cholest SerPl-mCnc
- 2571-8 - Trigl SerPl-mCnc
- 2085-9 - HDLc SerPl-mCnc
- 13458-5 - VLDLc SerPl Calc-mCnc
- 13457-7 - LDLc SerPl Calc-mCnc
- 8251-1 - Service Cmnt-Imp
- 43396-1 - NonHDLc SerPl-mCnc
- 98979-8 - eGFRcr SerPlBld CKD-EPI 2021
Result Turnaround Time
1 day
Related Documents
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Specimen Requirements
Specimen
Serum
Volume
3 mL
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Container
Red-top tube, gel-barrier tube
Collection Instructions
Separate serum from cells within 45 minutes of collection.
Patient Preparation
Fasting is recommended for 12 to 14 hours.
Storage Instructions
Maintain specimens at room temperature.
Causes for Rejection
Use of oxalate, EDTA, or citrate plasma.
Stability Requirements
| Temperature | Period |
|---|---|
| Room Temperature | 3 days |
| Refrigerated | 14 days |
| Frozen | 14 days |
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