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