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Glucose Tolerance Test , 2 hour

Message
Performed Monday through Friday only.


Test Code
2HTOL


Preferred Specimen
Serum


Instructions
Contact Satellite lab 24 hours in advance for instructions.Requires an 8 hour fast. Spin within 2 hours of collection. Patient challenged with 75g Glucola.


Transport Container
SST tube


Transport Temperature
Specimen stable for 8 hours at room temp. and 3 days refrigerated.


Reference Range
See report for normal ranges.


Clinical Significance
When used in conjunction with other patient data by the physician to help screen for gestational diabetes.




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.