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1,5-Anhydroglucitol (1,5-AG), Intermediate Glycemic Control
Test Code10378
CPT Codes
84378
Preferred Specimen
1 mL serum, received spun
Minimum Volume
0.5 mL
Other Acceptable Specimens
Plasma collected in: EDTA (lavender-top) tube
Transport Temperature
Room temperature
Specimen Stability
Room temperature: 7 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Refrigerated: 7 days
Frozen: 28 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Hemolysis • Anticoagulants other than EDTA • Unspun serum separator tubes
Methodology
Enzymatic
Setup Schedule
Set up: Sun, Tues, Thurs-Sat; Report available: 1-3 days
Reference Range
| Age | Male (mcg/mL) | Female (mcg/mL) |
| ≤1 year | Not established | Not established |
| 2-17 years | 15.0-38.0 | 11.2-35.7 |
| ≥18 years | 7.3-36.6 | 7.5-28.4 |
Clinical Significance
Diazyme 1,5-anhydroglucitol (1,5-AG) Assay is an enzymatic method intended for the quantitative determination of 1,5-anhydroglucitol (1,5-AG) in serum or plasma. The 1,5-AG Assay is for the intermediate term (preceding 1-2 weeks) monitoring of glycemic control in people with diabetes.
