METER CHECK GLUCOSE

Message
CHEMISTRY


Test Code
METER CK GLU


Alias/See Also
CHECK METER GLUCOSE, GLUCOSE METER CHECK


Includes
GLUCOSE, FINGERSTICK GLUCOSE, OUTPATIENT GLUCOMETER INDEX


Preferred Specimen
PLASMA


Minimum Volume
4mLs


Instructions
DRAW 1 LI HEP(LIGHT GREEN)TOP TUBE, SPIN DOWN AND SEND TO LAB. THIS IS DOUBLE CHECK METHOD TO CHECK THE GLUCOMETER READING.


Transport Container
ORIGINAL TUBE


Transport Temperature
REFRIGERATED


Performing Laboratory
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION VT VA CHEMISTRY 802-295-9363 EXT: 5518, 5519



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