MFM - Glucose Challenge, 1 Hour

Centralized Core Laboratory : Chemistry

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SPECIMEN INFO

Collection Date & Time:

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Test ID/Workstation :

MFMGL ACHM1

Specimen Type:

Blood

Tube Type:

Green top (lithium or sodium heparin) tube

Collection Volume:

1.5 mL

Storage:

Refrigerated

Availability:

Mon-Fri

Methodology:

Enzymatic reference method with hexokinase

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 3-5 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 campus.

Lab/Phone:

330-543-8417

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

Specimen Collection Procedures:

Glucose Tolerance Testing

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