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Test Code GLUCOSE TOLERANCE 2 HOURS GLUCOSE TOLERANCE 2 HOURS

Department

Chemistry

Specimen Type

Plasma or serum

Method

Enzymatic Reaction

Container

Lithium heparin (green top) or Sodium flouride (gray) or No additive with gel (gold top)

Special Requirements

It is recommended that the serum or plasma be physically separated from contact with cells within 2 hours of collection.

Standard Volume

5ml

Minimum Volume

1ml

Pediatric Volume

0.8ml

Ship Temperature

Room Temperature

Stability Refrigerated

72 hours (off cells)

Stability Room Temp

2 hours (on cells), 8 hours (off cells)

Stability Frozen

>5 days (off cells)

CPT Code

82951

Days Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Group Components

FBS, 1hr, 2hr with 75 grams Glucola