Glucose - Synovial Fluid Group

Test Code
SFGLG


Alias/See Also
LAB3000519


Includes
Glucose, Random
Glucose, Synovial Fluid


Preferred Specimen
2.0 mL plasma collected in a gray sodium fluoride tube
AND 
2.0 mL synovial fluid collected in a plain red top tube


Other Acceptable Specimens
Glucose, Fasting:
2.0 mL serum collected in a gold serum separator tube (SST)
2.0 mL serum collected in an orange rapid clot serum separator tube (RCT)
2.0 mL plasma collected in a light green lithium heparin plasma separator tube (PST)

Synovial Fluid:
Synovial fluid submitted in a sterile specimen container


Performing Laboratory
Penn Medicine Lancaster General Health



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