Test Code P75GL3 Glucose Tolerance Testing: Pregnant or Non-Pregnant 3 hour 75gm load
Specimen Type
Blood
Preferred Collection Container
GRN-PST
Collection Volume
5 Ml
Minimum Collection Volume
0.6 mL in a Green microtainer
Testing Volume
0.2 mL (200 ul)
Rejection Criteria
Inadequate labeling, improper collection, blood left unspun
Specimen Storage and Stability
Spin within 1hr. and refrigerate. Gray tubes are stable 24 hours before spinning.
Day(s) and Time(s) Performed
Monday through Friday, until 12:00 Noon; Saturday, until 9:00 am
CPT
The following test has special processing requirements and cannot be collected or dropped at all of our ProMedica Laboratory Draw Sites. Please call Lab Customer Service at 419-291-4134 for which draw site is able to accommodate these special requirements. . The Epic procedure code above will expand into individual future orders in Order Review. Release each order as drawn and unique specimen ID will be generated. TEST INCLUDES: Fasting, 1hr, 2hr, and 3hr glucoses
Ordering Info
LAB164A
Algorithm
Promedica Laboratories
Acceptable Collection Container
GRN-PST, SST, R-NoGel, G-NoGel, GY
Lab Department
Chemistry