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Glucose Body Fluid*

Important Note

*This test is orderable in Cerner as Glucose Body Fluid

Methodology

Colorimetric Absorbance

Performing Laboratory

Rutland Regional Medical Center Laboratory

Specimen Requirements

Specimen Type: Body fluid
Container/Tube: Dark-green-top (lithium heparin)

Specimen Volume: 5 mL

Specimen Minimum Volume: 2 mL

Additional Information: Indicate specimen source. Unspun specimens are stable for 2 hours or less. If samples are spun they must be separated into an aliquot plastic tube and be properly labeled. 

Specimen Transport Temperature

Refrigerated

Reference Values

No established reference values

Day(s) Performed

Daily

Analytical Time:

1 day

Available Stat

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82945