Glucose 50 gm

Message

Serum



Draw blood in a gold-top serum gel tube(s) or a plain, red-top tube(s) 1 hour after ingestion of a 50 g dose of Dexicola®. During time of draw, patient must not eat or drink but may be given ice chips to moisten mouth. 




Test Code
GLU50


Preferred Specimen
Blood


Minimum Volume
1.00 ML


Transport Container
Lt Green


Reference Range


Reference ranges are age, sex, and methodology dependant.







Performing Laboratory
Indiana Regional Medical Center



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.