Hemoglobin A1c*
Instrumentation
Roche Cobas
Performing Laboratory
Rutland Regional Medical Center Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Whole blood
Container/Tube: Lavender top (EDTA)
Specimen Volume: Full tube
Specimen Minimum Volume: 1 mL
Collection Instructions: Send specimen in original tube.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Day(s) Performed
Daily
Available STAT
Analytical Time:
1 day
Test Classification and CPT Coding
CPT 83036
LOINC 4548-4
Order Code: RMCHGBA1C
Result Code: RMCL800452
Result Name: Hgb A1c
Reference Values
4.2%-5.6%