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Glucose Fasting GTT OB
MessagePerformed in Chemistry
Test Code
GLUC F OB
Preferred Specimen
Green Li Hep
WyMCC - SST
WyMCC - SST
Other Acceptable Specimens
Gold/SST, Red
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Room Temperature 8 hours
Refrigerated 3 days
Refrigerated 3 days
FDA Status
FDA Approved
Setup Schedule
Daily, Sunday through Saturday
Report Available
Less than 4 hours
Clinical Significance
Gestational diabetes is carbohydrate intolerance of variable severity with onset or first recognition during the present pregnancy. The diabetes usually disappears after the birth of the baby but may be associated with an increased risk of diabetes in the mother.