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Test Code SOFT: GLUP Glucose, 2 Hour Postprandial, Plasma or Serum

Important Note

Glucose , 2 hour Postprandial, is a scheduled test. Make an appointment with Cancer Care to have testing done.

Additional Codes

Ordering Mnemonic

EPIC NAME: GLUCOSE 2 HOUR POSTPRANIAL

EPIC CODE: LAB20161

 

Performing Laboratory

Saint Francis Medical Center-Chemistry

Specimen Requirements

Submit only 1 of the following specimens:

 

Specimen Type: Plasma
Container/Tube: Green top (heparin) tube or grey top (potassium oxalate/sodium fluoride) tube

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Patient should eat a 75 g test meal prior to blood draw as ordered by physician.

2. Label specimen as plasma.

 

Specimen Type: Serum
Container/Tube: Plain, red-top tube or serum gel tube

Specimen Volume: 1 mL

Collection Instructions:

1. Patient should eat a 75 g test meal prior to blood draw as ordered by physician.

2. Label specimen as serum.

Specimen Transport Temperature

Ambient

Reference Values

Not applicable

Day(s) Test Set Up

Monday through Sunday

Test Classification and CPT Coding

82947

Methodology

Enzymatic