Test CODE | NAME |
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GTT2
Glucose Tolerance 2 Hours
Methodology: | Quantitative Enzymatic |
Performed: | Sun-Sat |
Reported: | N/A |
Specimen Required: | Patient Preparation: Patient should fast for at least eight hours prior to collection of specimens.
Collect: Gray (sodium fluoride/potassium oxalate)
Specimen Preparation: 1st draw: fasting basis; administer a 50 or 75 gram glucose load immediately after the 1st draw;;
2nd draw- 1 hour after the administration of glucose;
3rd draw - 1 hours after the 2nd draw;
Total - 3 gray tubes
Label each tube with the patient's name and time interval Storage/Transport Temperature: Room Temperature.
Stability: Ambient: 48 hours; Refrigerated: 72 hours
Note: This test is approved for NY .
Performing Lab
Accu Reference Medical Laboratory
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CPT Code(s): | 82947 |