PTS PANELS Cholesterol Test Strips provide a quantitative measurement of total cholesterol in whole blood. This system is intended to measure total cholesterol for the diagnosis and treatment of disorders involving excess cholesterol in the blood or for lipid and lipoprotein metabolism disorders. This system is intended for in-home (self-testing) or professional use.
A MEMo Chip is provided with each package of test strips and must be properly inserted into the analyzer before any test can be run. The MEMo Chip contains test name, calibration curve, lot number and test strip expiration date. After the test strip is inserted into the analyzer and blood applied to the strip, test results are displayed in about a minute.
Cholesterol Test Strips - 25 per Pack
- 25 test strips per pack
- MEMo chip in each package
- Test range is 100 to 400 mg/dL
- Test takes about 2 minute to obtain results
- Requires 15 ul of whole blood to perform test
- Test strip works on both the CardioChek and CardioChek PA
- CLIA Waived
Cholesterol Limits
- Total Cholesterol - Desirable - Less than 200 mg/dL
- Total Cholesterol - Borderline High - 200-239 mg/dL
- Total Cholesterol - High - Equal to or greater than 240 mg/dL
CPT*: 82465QW ($6.08) Total Cholesterol