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Glucose 1 Hour OB

Message
Performed in Chemistry
Do not order as a stand alone test, this is for tolerance testing only


Test Code
GLUC 1 OB


Preferred Specimen
Green Li Hep
WyMCC - SST


Other Acceptable Specimens
Gold SST, Red


Instructions
Draw the specimen 1 hour after the glucola administration.


Transport Temperature
Refrigerated


FDA Status
FDA Approved

Setup Schedule
Daily, Sunday through Saturday


Report Available
Less than 4 hours


Clinical Significance
Gestational diabetes is carbohydrate intolerance of variable severity with onset or first recognition during the present
pregnancy. The diabetes usually disappears after the birth of the baby but may be associated with an increased risk of
diabetes in the mother.




The CPT Codes provided in this document are based on AMA guidelines and are for informational purposes only. CPT coding is the sole responsibility of the billing party. Please direct any questions regarding coding to the payor being billed. Any Profile/panel component may be ordered separately. Reflex tests are performed at an additional charge.