Glucose

Laboratory - : Chemistry

PATIENT INFO

Patient Name:

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PHYSICIAN INFO

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TESTS REQUESTED
Test Name:	ICD9 Code: (required)
1. Glucose
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SPECIMEN INFO

Collection Date & Time:

Collected By:

Hospital:

Test ID :

GLU

Test Workstation :

MACH3

Specimen Type:

Blood

Tube Type:

Green top ( lithium heparin ) tube

Collection Volume:

500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer

Minimum Volume:

500 uL microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer

Preferred Volume:

500 uL; 1.5 mL macrotainer

Storage:

Shipping: Send Refrigerated; Storage: Room Temp: 8 hours, Refrigerated: 72 hours.

Availability:

24 Hours/day, 7 days/week

Methodology:

Roche-UV test

Special Instructions:

Prior to drawing patient, see Specimen Collection Procedure Glucose Tolerance Testing. Separate plasma from cells ASAP.

Lab/Phone:

330-746-9623

TAT:

1 hour

Additional Info:

Reference range:

0-1 day = 40-60 mg/dL

2-28 days = 50-80 mg/dL

29 days to end of life 70-99 mg/dL

Criteria for Diagnosis of Diabetes(Effective 6/6/11): Fasting specimen (no caloric intake for at least 8 hours).<100 mg/dl Normal100-125 mg/dl Increased Risk for Diabetes>125 mg/dl Diagnostic for Diabetes Random Glucose (any time of day without regard to last meal).>=200 mg/dl plus Classic Symptoms of Diabetes

CPT Code:

82947

Synonyms:

(Fasting) Blood Sugar or Glucose; Sugar

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