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HelpTest Code LAB165 Glucose Tolerance Test, 2 Hour (Non Preg)
Performing Lab
Arnot Ogden Medical Center/ Ira Davenport Memorial Hospital
Collect
Serum or Plasma
Collection Device
Lithium Heparin Green Top Tube or Gold Top Tube
Collection Instructions
Draw fasting glucose level, 1 hour and 2 hour post 75 gram glucose load.
Patient Preparation
For Post Partum Patients only.
Stability (from collection to initiation)
|
Room Temp |
8 Hours |
| Refrigerated | 48 Hours |
Storage/Transport Temperature
Room Temp or Refrigerated
Specimen Volume
5 mL
Minimum Requirements
1 mL
Remarks
TURN AROUND TIME
| STAT | 1 Hour |
| Routine | 8 Hours |
Methodology
Oxygen Consumption Rate
Start Date
8/13/2019
Last Review Date
06/24/2025