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Glucagon
MessagePatient Preparation: Fasting (8 hours)Pre-chill tube at 4 degrees C before drawing the specimen. Collect a full tube, following standard venipuncture techniques.
Test Code
LAB1005 GLUCG
Alias/See Also
GLUCG
CPT Codes
82943
Includes
@BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302793)@ @BKRCERMSGREFRESH(2302794)@
Instructions
Processing Instructions (Lab use only): Chill tube in wet ice for 10 minutes.Centrifuge in a Refrigerated centrifuge or in chilled centrifuge carrier.Immediately after centrifugation, aliquot plasma into a plastic vial, and freeze. Minimum Testing Volume: 0.45 mL Plasma Transport Temperature: Frozen Stability: Ambient: N/A daysRefrigerated : N/A daysFrozen: 90 days Causes for Rejection: Gross Hemolysis
Report Available
8-Days
Clinical Significance
1230170023
Last Updated: May 18, 2026