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Glucose, 2-hour Postprandial

Test Code
GL2P


CPT Codes
82950

Preferred Specimen
1.0 mL plasma


Instructions
Draw blood in a grey top tube 2 hours after a meal or 2 hours after ingestion of Glucola™ as determined by the physician..


Transport Container
Grey top tube


Transport Temperature
Room Temperature/Refrigerate


Methodology
Modified Enzymatic

Clinical Significance
Glucose is a product of carbohydrate metabolism and is the source of energy for cell functions.




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.