Test Code 0204099 Glucose, Serum or Plasma
Methodology
Hexokinase/G-6-PDH
Performing Laboratory
Alomere Health Hospital Laboratory
Specimen Requirements
Specimen Type: Serum
Collection Container/Tube:
Preferred: Gold (gel separator) or Red (plain)
Acceptable: Plasma, Green top Lithium heparin
Specimen Volume: 2.0 mL
Specimen Minimum Volume: 0.5 mL
Collection Instructions: Indicate whether serum or plasma.
Specimen Transport Temperature
Refrigerated
Reference Values
0-1 day old: 40-60 mg/dL
>1 day -1 yr: 50-80 mg/dL
>1 yr - 18 yr: 60-100 mg/dL
>18 yr to unspecified: 74-100 mg/dL
Critical values (automatic callback):
Newborn to 1 day: <40 mg/dL or >199 mg/dL
>1 day to 1 year: <50 mg/dL or >199 mg/dL
>1 year to 18 year: <50 mg/dL or >199 mg/dL
>18 yr to unspecified: <51 mg/dL or >399 mg/dL
Day(s) Test Set Up
Monday through Sunday
Test Classification and CPT Coding
82947