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Glucose, Gestational
MessagePerformed in Chemistry
Test Code
GLUCG
CPT Codes
82950
Preferred Specimen
Green Top LiHep, Plasma
Other Acceptable Specimens
Gray NaF, Gold/SST, Red
Instructions
Test should be performed between 24-28 weeks. Fasting specimen is not necessary. Draw 1 hour after 50 gram administration of glucose. Separate from cells within 1/2 hour.
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