Lipid Panel, Non-Fasting without Triglycerides
Quest Diagnostics
Sample type: Serum
Requires fasting: No
Phlebotomy required
Details
Lipid Panel, Non-Fasting without Triglycerides - This Lipid Panel includes Total Cholesterol, HDL Cholesterol and calculated non-HDL Cholesterol. It does not include triglycerides and may be best used in patients for whom fasting is difficult.
- Total Cholesterol
- HDL Cholesterol
- Non-HDL Cholesterol
- Total Cholesterol / HDL Ratio
Estimated days for results: Results should be available in 2 - 5 business days after the sample is collected
Details
Lipid Panel, Non-Fasting without Triglycerides - This Lipid Panel includes Total Cholesterol, HDL Cholesterol and calculated non-HDL Cholesterol. It does not include triglycerides and may be best used in patients for whom fasting is difficult.
What type of sample is required for this test?
1 mL serum
Test Resources
For more information, please consult your healthcare provider.
2–5 business days
Male (mg/dL) Female (mg/dL)
Total Cholesterol
<20 Years <170 <170
≥20 Years <200 <200
HDL Cholesterol
<20 Years >45 >45
≥20 Years ≥40 ≥50
Cholesterol/HDL Ratio (calc)
<5.0 <5.0
Non-HDL Cholesterol (calc)
<20 Years <120 <120
≥20 Years <130 <130
Total Cholesterol
<20 Years <170 <170
≥20 Years <200 <200
HDL Cholesterol
<20 Years >45 >45
≥20 Years ≥40 ≥50
Cholesterol/HDL Ratio (calc)
<5.0 <5.0
Non-HDL Cholesterol (calc)
<20 Years <120 <120
≥20 Years <130 <130
Blood Draw Options with Fullscript
Fullscript offers several convenient phlebotomy options to complete your lab testing:
Quest Diagnostics Patient Service Centers (PSC)
- Location: Visit a nearby Quest Diagnostics Patient Service Center.
- Cost: $10 sample collection fee (paid during lab order checkout).
- Scheduling: Schedule your appointment here. Appointments are recommended to reduce wait times. Walk-ins are accepted, but may experience delays. Aim to arrive 10 minutes before your appointment.
- Collection Instructions:
- Bring a valid ID.
- Bring your digital or printed requisition form, available in the Labs tab of your Fullscript account.
- Check-in: Scan the QR code from your confirmation email or follow kiosk instructions.
- More Info: Quest Diagnostics blood draw guide
Getlabs Mobile Phlebotomy
- Location: Sample collection at your home or office.
- Cost: $85 sample collection fee (paid during lab order checkout).
- Availability: Available in most locations – enter your ZIP code during checkout to confirm.
- Scheduling: Schedule your appointment here through your Fullscript account.
- Collection Instructions:
- Have your digital or printed requisition form and valid ID ready.
- Your phlebotomist will contact you by phone to coordinate arrival.
- More Info: Getlabs blood draw guide
Specimen
- Preferred Specimen(s): 1 mL serum
- Alternative: NA
- Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
- Collection Instructions: NA
Storage and shipping instructions
- Transport Container: Serum separator tube (SST)
- Transport Temperature: Room Temperature
- Specimen Stability:
- Room temperature: 48 hours
- Refrigerated: 7 days
- Frozen: 28 days
- Reject Criteria:
- Gross hemolysis • Anticoagulants other than heparin • Moderate to gross icterus
State restrictions:
Patient can't order this test if they are located in Hawaii, Puerto Rico, New Jersey, New York, or Rhode Island
