Test Code GTT2PP 2HR POST PRAN GLUCOSE
EPIC Test ID
123010469
Test Synonyms
GTT
Collection Requirements
1ml plasma from grey top or light green lithium heparin. Or 1ml serum. Spin and separate within 2 hours of collection. This test can be added on within 23 hours ONLY if the specimen has been refrigerated after 8 hours
Shipping and Handling Instructions
Ambient 8 hours (Gray top) Refrig 72 hours.
Specimen Type
Blood
Specimen Source
Blood, Capillary
Blood, Central Line
Blood, Venous
Specimen Tube Description
WMH Hospital Lab: GREY TOP,LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP,YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST
BGH Hospital Lab: GREY TOP,LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP,YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST
CMH Hospital Lab: GREY TOP,LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP,YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST
DVH Hospital Lab: GREY TOP,LT GREEN/MINT TOP- LIHEP,YELLOW TOP SST,RED TOP SST
Performing lab
United Health Services Laboratories
Section
WMH Chemistry
BGH Chemistry
CMH Chemistry
DVH Chemistry
CPT Code
82950
Loinc
1521-4
EAP
LAB90598