Test Code LLMACRO Lipid Laden Macrophages (Oil Red O)

Important Note

This test is performed by the University of Vermont Medical Center Laboratory.

Refer to their catalog for additional information: https://uvmlabs.testcatalog.org/show/LLMACRO

Cerner Order is Reference Lab Other with order comment "Lipid Laden Macrophages"

Infectious

University of Vermont Medical Center: Cytology

Bronchioalvealor Lavage (BAL), unfixed or Bronchial Wash

Container	Specimen	Temperature	Collect Vol	Submit Vol	Minimum Vol
Sterile Container	Bronchial Wash (BAL)	Refrigerate	1 mL	1 mL	1 mL

Reference Technologist, Please complete a UVMMC paper requisition UVM Surgical Pathology/Non-GYN Cytology Requisition:

Complete the following:

Patient Information or utilize a patient registration label
Select "Bill Insurance"
Collection time/date
Fax to: 802.747.6525
ICD10 Diagnosis codes
Under Non-GYN cytology testing, check the BAL box and write either next to the “Special request on BAL” section or next to it in the ‘other’ section "Lipid Laden Macrophages" and Primary ID "LLMACRO"

Include a Patient Demographic sheet when submitting to UVMMC's lab.

Place copy of lab requisition in Pathology Coordinator's mailbox