Glucose Fasting Gestational
Specimen Collection Information
Specimen | Minimum Test Volume | Container | Special Handling |
---|---|---|---|
Blood | 1.0 ML |
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Ranges / Critical Values
Assay | Gender | Age Range | Normal Range | Critical Values | Units |
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Gluc Fast Gestational | All | 0 Minutes – 150 Years | 65 -94 | <30 or >500 | mg/dL |
Specimen Stability
Interpretive Data
Assay Display | Interpretive Data |
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Gluc Fast Gestational | Diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus requires that two or more glucose thresholds are exceeded in a single oral glucose tolerance test. Citation: Gestational diabetes mellitus. Practice Bulletin No. 180. ACOG. Obstet Gynecol 2017;130:e17-31 |
Day(s) Performed
Monday through Sunday; continuously
Performing Lab Section
Chemistry