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eDH Procedure Code(s)
LAB4106 Glucose Tolerance, 2 Hours
Order Questions
| LAB4106 Glucose Tolerance, 2 Hours |
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Collection Questions
- Has the patient been fasting for 8 hours or more?
Specimen Information
| Specimen Type | Specimen Source | Acceptable Containers | Minimum Test Volume (mL) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blood | Blood, Venous | Gry6-R | 0.1 | |
| Blood | Blood, Venous | GryM-R | 0.1 | |
Shipping and Handling
Processing Instructions: N/ATransport Temperature: Refrigerated
Transport Instructions: N/A
Specimen Stability Unprocessed
Unprocessed: 3 Days
Specimen Stability Post Processing
Ambient: 3 Days
Refrigerate: 7 Days
Frozen: 1 Year
Test Components
| Component | LOINC Code |
|---|---|
| FASTING STATUS | 49541-6 |
| GLUCOSE TOLERANCE, FASTING | 1558-6 |
Turnaround Time (TAT)
STAT 1 Hour
Routine 4 Hours
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry
Performing Lab(s)
Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital Laboratory (APD)
Cheshire Medical Center Laboratory (CHE)
Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center Laboratory (MHMH)
Mt. Ascutney Hospital and Health Center Laboratory (MAH)
New London Hospital Laboratory (NLH)