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Glucose 2 Hour Post Prandial

Message
Centrifuge and Separate Serum/Plasma from cells within 2hrs of collection


Test Code
GL2PP


Alias/See Also
GLUCOSE 2HR. POST PRANDIAL


Preferred Specimen
Gray Top Tube 


Minimum Volume
0.5 mL 


Other Acceptable Specimens
Red Top
OR
Gold Top
OR 
Green Top 


Instructions
This test may be done after a meal or after administration of a calculated dose of glucose. The physician must be specific when requesting, noting the conditions and the time at which the test is to be done.


Specimen Stability
8 Hrs Room Temp


Performing Laboratory
UMC



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.