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GLUCOSE, BODY FLUID
Test CodeFGLU (OE), GLUBF (LAB)
CPT Codes
82945
Preferred Specimen
Sterile Container

Patient Preparation
None
Minimum Volume
1 mL
Instructions
Centrifuge and perform testing on supernatant
Transport Container
FLUID Container
Transport Temperature
Room Temperature
Specimen Stability
2-8°C up to 3 days
Reject Criteria (Eg, hemolysis? Lipemia? Thaw/Other?)
Extreme viscosity
Methodology
Hexokinase
Setup Schedule
DAILY, as received
Report Available
STAT: <60 minutes
Routine: <4 hours
Routine: <4 hours
Performing Laboratory
Mount Sinai Hospital