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GAMMA GT
Test CodeLAB85
CPT Codes
82977
Preferred Specimen
One 4.5 mL light green top tube
Pediatric: One light green top microtainer
Pediatric: One light green top microtainer
Other Acceptable Specimens
Dark green top, red top or gold top tube
Instructions
Sample must be centrifuged within two hours of collection. Serum/plasma must be removed from the red cells and put into aliquot tubes following centrifugation.
Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Specimen Stability
Centrifuge within 2 hours of collection
Ambient: 7 days Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: 1 year
Ambient: 7 days Refrigerated: 7 days Frozen: 1 year
Methodology
G-glutamyl-p-nitroanilide
Setup Schedule
Sunday-Saturday
Reference Range
AGE | Reference Range (U/L) |
0-14 days | 15-220 |
15 days-12 months | 8-125 |
1-10 years | 6-16 |
11-18 years | 7-21 |
≥19 years | 7-50 |
Performing Laboratory
West Virginia University Hospital, Inc.
Berkeley Medical Center Barnesville Hospital Camden Clark Medical Center Garrett Regional Medical Center Jackson General Hospital Princeton Community Hospital Potomac Valley Hospital Reynolds Memorial Hospital Summersville Regional Medical Center St. Joseph’s Hospital United Hospital Center Wetzel County Hospital Wheeling Hospital