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Test Code 4010198 Glucose Maternity Load

Important Note

Sample should be obtained 1 hour after the administration of 50gm of glucola

 

Specimen Requirements

1.0 mL serum or plasma
NOTE:  Serum/plasma should be separated from cells as soon as possible after collection

Container

PST (light green top) tube or SST (tiger, gold, or red top) tube

Minimum Volume

65µL serum/plasma

Stability

8 hours at room temperature, 72 hours at 4°C

Analytical Time

Same day
Available stat

Sample Retention Time

7 days

Method

Photometry

CPT Code

82950

Performing Laboratory

Springfield Hospital Laboratory

Reject Due To

Improperly labeled sample