Test Code LAB3189 GLUCOSE 30 MINUTES
Performing Laboratory
Mohawk Valley Health System Laboratory
Day(s) Performed
Performed: Daily
Routine TAT: Same Day
Available as a STAT test
Specimen Collection and Handling
Collect 30 minutes after glucola administration.
Collect mint green top lithium heparin plasma separator tube (PST), gold top serum separator tube (SST), or red top (serum).
Storage
Serum and plasma are stable for 3 days at 2-8 °C and 7 days at ≤ -20 °C.