MFM - Glucose Challenge, 1 Hour

Laboratory - : Chemistry

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SPECIMEN INFO

Collection Date & Time:

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Test ID :

MFMGL

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 microtainer; 1.5 mL macrotainer

Storage:

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

Availability:

Monday-Friday

Methodology:

Roche UV test

Special Instructions:

Prior to drawing patient, see Specimen Collection Procedure Glucose Tolerance Testing. Outpatients must be scheduled in advance. Patients should eat their usual diet for 35 days and fast 8 hours prior to testing. Glucose dose will be orally administered and blood will be collected at the 1 hour interval post glucose ingestion. For Outpatients, test should only be drawn in outpatient locations within the Hospital at the Akron and Mahoning Valley campus.

Lab/Phone:

330-746-9623

TAT:

1 hour/draw

Additional Info:

Criteria for Diagnosis of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus(GDM) Effective 6/22/2011 50g, 1HR Glucose Challenge >130 mg/dl Detects 90% of those who will develop GDM >140 mg/dl Detects 80% of those who will develop GDM

CPT Code:

82950

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