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Test Code FGLMA GlycoMark


Specimen Required


Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Serum

Draw blood in a plain red-top tube(s), serum gel tube is acceptable. Spin down and send 1 mL of serum ambient in a plastic vial.

 

Plasma

Draw blood in a lavender-top (EDTA) tube(s). Spin down and send 1 mL of EDTA plasma ambient in a plastic vial.


Secondary ID

91742

Method Name

Enzymatic, Colorimetric Assay

Reporting Name

GlycoMark

Specimen Type

Varies

Specimen Minimum Volume

0.75 mL Note: This volume does not allow for repeat testing.

Specimen Stability Information

Specimen Type Temperature Time Special Container
Varies Ambient (preferred) 7 days
  Frozen  14 days
  Refrigerated  14 days

Reject Due To

Hemolysis NA
Lipemia NA
Icterus NA
Other NA

Reference Values

Age                          Range

<18 y                        Not Established

Adult Males              10.7-32.0

Adult Females           6.8-29.3

Glycemic control goal for diabetic patients: >10

 

GlycoMark is intended for use with managing glycemic control in diabetic patients. A low result corresponds to high glucose peaks.

1, 5-AG blood levels can be affected by clinical conditions or medications.

Day(s) Performed

Monday through Friday

Report Available

5 to 12 days

Performing Laboratory

Esoterix Endocrinology

CPT Code Information

84378

LOINC Code Information

Test ID Test Order Name Order LOINC Value
FGLMA GlycoMark 53835-5

 

Result ID Test Result Name Result LOINC Value
Z0275 GlycoMark 53835-5