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HelpTest Code HA1C Hemoglobin A1C (Glyco-Hgb)
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
LAVCollection Volume
3 mL
Minimum Collection Volume
3 mL
Collection Instructions
Routine venipuncture
Rejection Criteria
Inadequate labeling, improper collection or inadequate sample in lavender tube
Specimen Storage and Stability
Stable up to 7 days at 2-8 C, 24 hours at Room Temperature.
Turn Around Time
1-2 days
Lab Department
Chemistry
Alias
GHB; Glycosylated Hemoglobin; Hb A1c; A1C; Hemoglobin A1c; Glycated Hemoglobin;
EPIC Code
LAB90
Acceptable Collection Container
LAV (EDTA)
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Saturday